Show Desktop

Minimizes all open windows and displays the desktop. Click again to restore all the windows to their previous state.

Window List

Displays a button for each open window. The Window List enables you to minimize and restore windows. For more information about Window List, see Window List.

Workspace Switcher

Enables you to switch workspaces. For more information about workspaces, see Working With Workspaces.

Trash Applet

Shows whether you have any deleted files in the Trash. Click the applet to view its contents in the File Manager. To empty Trash, right-click the applet and select Empty Trash.