Dialog Boxes
Dialog boxes pop up on your screen in response to some menu option. It gives you the current status and options for a particular feature.

In the dialog box above, you will see three
buttons at the bottom:
OK: Click to close the dialog box
and to change the settings you have made.
Cancel: Click to close the dialog box without making changes.
Apply: Click to change the settings without closing the dialog
box. If you do not like the changed settings, you can click Cancel.
Open
a dialog box and make changes to some settings. Click Apply to see if you like
the changes. If you do, click OK. If you do not, click Cancel.
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