What is a Menu?

A menu is a group of related commands that tells Windows 98 what you want to do. Menu commands are organized in logical groups. For example, all the commands related to starting your work in Windows 98 are on the Start menu. The names of the available menus appear in the Start menu or on the menu bar in an application window.

In telling you to choose commands from a pull-down menu, this book uses the format menu title, menu command. For example, the statement “choose File, Properties” means to “open the File menu and select the Properties command.”

Pull-Down Menu: A menu that appears to “pull-down” from the menu bar. You access the menu by clicking on its name in the menu bar.

i.e. View Menu