This is regarding windows.......What refers to the text that appears when you place the mouse over an icon?

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This is regarding windows.......What refers to the text that appears when you place the mouse over an icon?

2006-07-31 20:45:58 · 3 answers · asked by k.v.vijay r 1 in Computers & Internet ➔ Other - Computers

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That is generally called 'Tooltip'.

See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tooltip

2006-07-31 21:14:50 · answer #1 · answered by jay 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Are u talking about the comment that appears at the pointer tail when u pause on an icon? Just right click the icon and look for comments. If there are no comments the hovering on an icon will show u the main path of the icon.

2006-08-01 00:51:50 · answer #2 · answered by mascot3502 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I think they call it a tag, but not sure

2006-07-31 20:50:22 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋