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hyperlink
thumb|An example of a hyperlink as commonly seen in a web browser, with a [[computer mouse pointer hovering above it]] thumb|Visual abstraction of several documents being connected by hyperlinks
menu
overview of options within a computer program
window
visual area containing some kind of user interface
tab
user interface component that allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window
graphical widget
element of interaction in a graphical user interface
radio button
graphical user interface control element
drop-down list
user interface element
toolbar
thumb|upright=1.3|Toolbar from the text editor gedit. From left to right, the icons are for creating a new file; opening an existing file; saving a file (a floppy disk icon); printing the current file; undoing and redoing edits (grayed out since no edits have been made); [[cut, copy, and paste; search; search and replace.]] thumb|OpenOffice.org allows its toolbars to be detached and moved between windows and other toolbars. The toolbar, also called a bar or standard toolbar (originally known as ribbon), is a graphical control element on which on-screen icons can be used. A toolbar often allows
breadcrumb navigation
navigational aid in user interfaces
progress bar
user interface element
context menu
user interface element
scrollbar
right|300px|thumb|Examples of horizontal and vertical scrollbars around a text box right|300px|thumb| Examples of vertical scrollbar at right end of Wikipedia home page A scrollbar is an interaction technique or widget in which continuous text, pictures, or any other content can be scrolled in a predetermined direction (up, down, left, or right) on a computer display, window, or viewport so that all of the content can be viewed, even if only a fraction of the content can be seen on a device's screen at one time. It offers a solution to the problem of navigation to a known or unknown location w
graphical button
graphical user interface element
checkbox
thumb|Sample binary-state checkboxes, with some options disabled
dialog box
user interface element
hamburger button
user interface element
text field
widget
address bar
where to display and enter URLs in a web browser
ribbon
graphical user interface element
combo box
user interface element
list box
widget
status bar
user interface element
splash screen
user interface element
software widget
part of a larger software application which has a stand-alone UI and simplified features
menu bar
graphical user interface element
slider
graphical control element with which a user may set a value by moving an indicator
sidebar
user interface element
throbber
thumb|150px|A throbber animation like that seen on many websites when a Blocking (computing)|blocking action is being performed in the background|alt=A circle of mostly grey and some black segments, animated to appears as though it is moving clockwise
graphical user interface builder
software development tool
label
part of user interface control of a form
Tree view
user interface element
infobar
thumb|360px|right|Example of an infobar in Mozilla Firefox. An infobar is a graphical control element used by browsers including Firefox and Google Chrome and other software programs to display non-critical information to a user. It usually appears as a temporary extension of an existing toolbar, and may contain buttons or icons to allow the user to react to the event described in the infobar.
navigation bar
user interface element for navigation
spinner
graphical control element in interface design
search box
user interface element
workspace
Workspace is a term used in various branches of engineering and economic development.
pop-up notification
graphical notification on a computer
mouseover
thumb|alt=A computer mouse|Mouseover events are typically triggered by the movement of a computer mouse.
grid view
graphical user interface element (widget)
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