Java Desktop System Release 3 User Guide

Bottom Edge Panel

The bottom edge panel contains the following items:

Object 

Description  

Launch

The Launch button contains menus and menu items for applications and configuration tools on the Java Desktop System.

Clock

Displays the time and date in a panel.  

Show Desktop

 Displays a button that you can click to minimize all open windows.

Window List

Displays a button for each window that is open. You can click on a window list button to minimize and restore windows. 

Notification Area

Displays icons from various applications to indicate activity in the application. 

Workspace Switcher

Displays a visual representation of your workspaces. You can use Workspace Switcher to switch between workspaces.

Volume Control

Displays a button that enables you to control and set the sound level for your system. 

Network Monitor

Displays the status of a network device.