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windows, icons, menus, pointing device in
computing, a type of user interface, in which
programs and files appear as icons, menus
drop down from a bar along the top of the
screen, and data are displayed in rectangular
areas, called windows, which the operator can
manipulate in various ways. The operator uses
a pointing device, typically a mouse, to make
selections and initiate actions.