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Definition: An icon is an on-screen symbol that represents a program, file, or other computer function, found in Macintosh and Windows applications.
Explanation: Icons are very powerful parts of
graphic interface programs such as windows. They are pictures that represnent
software applications, files, folders, discs, and complex computer operations. These
pictures are typically buttons that can be clicked with a mouse to make selections and
send instructions to the computer. Icons make computers much more user friendly and
easier to manage. Learn More: Look up "Icon" in the TechEncyclopedia.
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