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Feature of Internet Explorer 4.0's Windows Desktop Update
Active Desktop was a feature of Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0's optional Windows Desktop Update that allowed users to add HTML content to the desktop
Active_Desktop
Optional feature included with Internet Explorer 4
98 and Windows 2000, respectively. The Windows Desktop Update included features such as Active Desktop and tight IE4 integration with the Windows Explorer
Windows_Desktop_Update
Discontinued widget engine for Windows Vista and 7
Windows Desktop Gadgets (called Windows Sidebar in Windows Vista) is a widget engine for Windows Vista and Windows 7, part of the now discontinued Microsoft
Windows_Desktop_Gadgets
Web browser for Windows released in 1997
a web browser interface, as well as the Windows desktop itself being web-enabled via Active Desktop. The integration with Windows, however, was subject
Internet_Explorer_4
Desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems
independent, free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems that targets the desktop metaphor. Budgie is developed
Budgie_(desktop_environment)
Decorative background on electronic devices
A wallpaper or background (also known as a desktop background, desktop picture or desktop image on computers) is a digital image (photo, drawing etc.)
Wallpaper_(computing)
XML file format
XML file format formerly used in conjunction with Microsoft's Active Channel, Active Desktop and Smart Offline Favorites technologies. The format was designed
Channel_Definition_Format
1995 Microsoft operating system version
with Internet Explorer, such as Active Desktop (which allowed Internet content to be displayed directly on the desktop). Some of the user interface elements
Windows_95
Web application development playform
applications and delivering them to a PC desktop environment. The platform consisted of three parts: ActiveDesktop, which would use push technology to deliver
Active_Platform
2008 desktop environment
certain platform: Plasma Desktop for traditional desktop PCs and notebooks, Plasma Netbook for netbooks, and Plasma Active for tablet PCs and similar
KDE_Plasma_4
Graphical user interface for Microsoft Windows
Windows operating system. Its readily identifiable elements consist of the desktop, the taskbar, the Start menu, the task switcher and the AutoPlay feature
Windows_shell
Aspect of the Windows operating system
Microsoft Windows operating systems, starting with the Internet Explorer 4 Active Desktop Update for Windows 95 to 98, a thumbnail cache is used to store thumbnail
Windows_thumbnail_cache
Set of graphical environments for Unix-like operating systems
different variants tailored for specific device types, such as Plasma Desktop for personal computers, and Plasma Mobile for smartphones. Plasma was first
KDE_Plasma
1998 Microsoft operating system version
document. The Windows 98 shell is web-integrated; it contains deskbands, Active Desktop, Channels, ability to minimize foreground windows by clicking their
Windows_98
1999 Microsoft operating system version
Windows NT release to include Active Desktop, first introduced as a part of Internet Explorer 4.0 (specifically Windows Desktop Update), and only pre-installed
Windows_2000
Computer operating system
included integration with Internet Explorer 4 through Active Desktop and other aspects of the Windows Desktop Update (a series of enhancements to the Explorer
Microsoft_Windows
Type of system software
graphical user interface. Most window managers are designed to help provide a desktop environment. They work in conjunction with the underlying graphical system
Window_manager
Relative market adoption of operating systems
28%. For desktop computers and laptops, Microsoft Windows has 62.16%, followed by unknown operating systems at 18.75%, Mac OS at 14.58%, desktop Linux at
Usage share of operating systems
Usage_share_of_operating_systems
Internet Explorer website viewing technology
been superseded by the more popular and standards-based RSS format. Active Desktop Channel Definition Format Web Slice Ellerman, Castedo (1997-03-10).
Active_Channel
Utility Software for Windows Vista
removed in Windows 7 Active Desktop Zadegan, Bryant (2006-10-08). "Animated desktop wallpapers to come via the name of "Motion Desktop"". Archived from the
Windows_DreamScene
Web browser by Microsoft
managing to have 0.4% and now it is estimated that IE has 0.6%-0.7% of the Desktop only Market Share according to StatCounter. Browser Helper Objects are
Internet_Explorer
Software that manages computer hardware resources
mobile devices such as smartphones, while Windows, macOS, and Linux are for desktop computers. Linux distributions are dominant in the server and supercomputing
Operating_system
2006 Microsoft operating system version
for credentials in a Secure Desktop mode, in which the entire screen is dimmed, and only the authorization window is active and highlighted. The intent
Windows_Vista
Desktop environment
as four individual letters, /ɛks ɛf siː iː/) is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Xfce aims
Xfce
web search engines, selection-based search engines, metasearch engines, desktop search tools, and web portals and vertical market websites have a search
List_of_search_engines
a web browser interface, as well as the Windows desktop itself being web-enabled via Active Desktop. The integration with Windows, however, was subject
Internet Explorer version history
Internet_Explorer_version_history
menu replacements for Windows 8 Comparison of X Window System desktop environments Desktop environment History of the graphical user interface Microsoft
List of alternative shells for Windows
List_of_alternative_shells_for_Windows
Part of Microsoft Windows user interface
originally considered a "Start page" that integrated with Windows desktop through Active Desktop. This menu has its roots in Windows Mobile and Windows Phone:
Start_menu
Free software community
aspects of the Unix desktop. Among his concerns was that none of the applications looked or behaved alike. In his opinion, desktop applications of the
KDE
Remote desktop software tool
Chrome Remote Desktop is a remote desktop software tool, developed by Google, that allows a user to remotely control another computer's desktop through a
Chrome_Remote_Desktop
Keyboard key meant for Windows devices
portion of a larger desktop. ⊞ Win+↑ maximizes the active window ⊞ Win+↓ restores the default window size and state of the active window, if maximized
Windows_key
Directory service, created by Microsoft for Windows domain networks
BitLocker, Domain Name Services, Remote Desktop Services, Exchange Server, and SharePoint Server. The self-managed Active Directory DS must be distinct from
Active_Directory
Graphical user interface for Ubuntu
the latter was renamed Lomiri in February 2020. Unity7 is the default desktop environment in Ubuntu Unity, an official flavor of Ubuntu since 2022. The
Unity_(user_interface)
Software engineering agent developed by OpenAI
Codex CLI. Codex is available through ChatGPT's web app, the Codex CLI, a desktop app for Windows and macOS, and several IDE integrations.[citation needed]
Codex_(AI_agent)
Desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like systems
open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like[failed verification] operating systems. It is distributed as the default desktop environment
GNOME
Microsoft data synchronization app
data with handheld devices and desktop computers. ActiveSync allows a mobile device to be synchronized with either a desktop PC or a server running a compatible
ActiveSync
Visual Styles. With Windows 98, the Active Desktop theme was introduced, allowing an HTML approach for the desktop, but this feature was coldly received
History of the graphical user interface
History_of_the_graphical_user_interface
1996 Microsoft operating system version
Desktop Update", which integrates Internet Explorer with Windows Explorer and adds additional features to the Windows NT shell such as Active Desktop
Windows_NT_4.0
Windows. It included an option to enable "Active Desktop" which displayed World Wide Web content on the desktop itself and was updated automatically as
History_of_Internet_Explorer
employees sometime in 2009. Common features of Core i (1st gen) Lynnfield desktop processors: Socket: LGA 1156. All CPUs support the P55 chipset. All the
List_of_Intel_Core_processors
Microsoft's former line of tablets
Experience Pack Ink Desktop: an Active Desktop control designed to run in the background and allow the user to write directly on the desktop. Snipping Tool:
Microsoft_Tablet_PC
AMD brand for microprocessors
of multi-core x86-64 microprocessors, designed and marketed by AMD for desktop, mobile, server, and embedded platforms, based on the Zen microarchitecture
Ryzen
Family of Unix-like operating systems
sophisticated workstations. Desktop Linux distributions include a windowing system such as X11 or Wayland and a desktop environment such as KDE Plasma
Linux
Desktop environment that runs in a web browser
A web desktop or webtop is a desktop environment embedded in a web browser or similar client application. A webtop integrates web applications, web services
Web_desktop
Privacy-focused encrypted messaging app
Signal is also distributed for iOS and desktop programs for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Registration for desktop use requires an iOS or Android device.
Signal_(software)
Video editing software
later expanded to include web and desktop versions for Mac and Windows. In 2022, CapCut reached 200 million active users. According to The Wall Street
CapCut
Object Desktop (OD; previously the Object Desktop Network or ODNT) is an online software subscription service created by Stardock for OS/2 and relaunched
Object_Desktop
Linux distribution
suffixed with Server (SLES) for servers and mainframes, and Desktop (SLED) for workstations and desktop computers. Its major versions are released at an interval
SUSE_Linux_Enterprise
Remote desktop application
AnyDesk is a remote desktop application distributed by AnyDesk Software GmbH. The proprietary software program provides platform-independent remote access
AnyDesk
Overview of Linux's uses
environments being the KDE Plasma Desktop, Xfce and GNOME.[needs update] No single official Linux desktop exists: rather desktop environments and Linux distributions
Linux_range_of_use
Web browser for Windows released in 1995
The official Microsoft Internet Explorer Community MSDN Introduction to Active Channel Technology at the Library of Congress Web Archives (archived 2001-11-16)
Internet_Explorer_2
Type of software development
of Windows preventing the installation of Internet Explorer and the Active Desktop. Installation of the first release of 98lite required the user to extract
Software_remastering
German audio streaming service
both free and paid memberships on the platform, available for mobile, desktop and Xbox devices. SoundCloud has evolved from a traditional online streaming
SoundCloud
Web browser for Windows
Scriptlets, DirectAnimation, Channels (.CDF files) also known as 'Active Desktop Items', etc. The DHTML Editing Control is being removed from IE7 to
Internet_Explorer_7
Computer program
Google Desktop was a computer program with desktop search capabilities, created by Google for Linux, Apple Mac OS X, and Microsoft Windows systems. It
Google_Desktop
Part of a larger software application which has a stand-alone UI and simplified features
Shell (available for GNOME since version 3). Both are active and under development. Google Desktop running Google Gadgets - No longer supported, discontinued
Software_widget
2012 Microsoft operating system version
between apps and Desktop. Pointing the cursor at the top-left corner of the screen and moving down reveals a thumbnail list of active apps. Aside from
Windows_8
Line of CPUs produced by Intel
then succeeded later in July by the Core 2 series, which included both desktop and mobile processors with up to four cores, and introduced 64-bit support
Intel_Core
Ubuntu or Debian-based Linux distribution
functionality, and appeal to desktop users. It comes bundled with a selection of free and open-source software. The default desktop environment is Cinnamon
Linux_Mint
2009 smartphone by Nokia
used as user input in games and applications. While the dashboard or desktop is active, rotating the device from landscape to portrait mode activates the
Nokia_N900
Web browser for Windows released in 1999
security reasons. Smart Offline Favorites feature was added to the Active Desktop component introduced in IE4. An "HTML Application" (HTA) is a Microsoft
Internet_Explorer_5
Messaging and VoIP service owned by Meta
instant messaging (IM), and Voice over IP (VoIP) service accessible via desktop and mobile app. Owned by Meta Platforms, the service allows users to send
Free web browser
stable version was released on 10 April 1995, making it one of the oldest desktop web browsers to exist. It was commercial software for its first ten years
Opera_(web_browser)
Web browser for Windows released in 2009
the hAtom and hSlice microformats. Web Slices have been compared to Active Desktop, introduced in Internet Explorer 4 in 1997. Microsoft donated the specification
Internet_Explorer_8
Remote desktop software
Oracle Secure Global Desktop (SGD) software provides secure access to both published applications and published desktops running on Microsoft Windows
Oracle_Secure_Global_Desktop
Versions of Intel Active Management Technology
Intel System Defense network filters. Intel AMT 2.0 (2007) — Intel vPro desktop platforms based on the Intel Q963/Q965 (Broadwater-Q, ICH8) chipsets, e
Intel_AMT_versions
device is a computer running a desktop operating system, which serves as a companion for the primary device. Desktop messaging clients on secondary devices
Comparison of cross-platform instant messaging clients
Comparison_of_cross-platform_instant_messaging_clients
Virtual machine software for Mac
Parallels Desktop for Mac is a hypervisor providing hardware virtualization for Mac computers. It is developed by Parallels, a subsidiary of Corel. Parallels
Parallels_Desktop_for_Mac
Direct interface to an operating system
System–based graphical user interfaces (GUIs). On Microsoft Windows, Remote Desktop Protocol can be used to provide GUI remote access, since Windows Vista
Shell_(computing)
Second major release of GNOME
superseded by GNOME 3, and no longer actively maintained, GNOME 2 became the basis for the MATE desktop environment, which actively continues development. It also
GNOME_2
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
2018. Retrieved January 19, 2012. "Wikipedia Gets a Fresh New Look: First Desktop Update in a Decade Puts Usability at the Forefront". Wikimedia Foundation
Wikipedia
American social networking service
too. Since 2020, quote tweets have their own counter. Until the legacy desktop front end that was discontinued in 2020, a row with miniature profile pictures
X_(social_network)
Desktop-like feature of Samsung mobile devices
their device into a desktop-like experience by connecting a keyboard, mouse, and monitor. The name "DeX" is a contraction of "Desktop eXperience". For technical
Samsung_DeX
Free and open-source flashcard program
need Anki Desktop too?". GitHub. 29 October 2017. AnkiDroid is designed primarily as a tool for reviewing cards created with Anki Desktop, rather than
Anki
American internet portal
AOL Desktop Gold, and some rooms remained active during peak hours. That chat system was shut down on December 15, 2020. In addition to AOL Desktop, the
AOL
Display system intended to replace X11
Hat developer Kristian Høgsberg in 2008. Beginning around 2010, Linux desktop graphics have moved from having "a pile of rendering interfaces... all
Wayland_(protocol)
Linux distribution
Xandros, Inc. was a software company which sold Xandros Desktop, a Linux distribution. The name Xandros was derived from the X Window System and the Greek
Xandros
with Internet Explorer, such as Active Desktop (which allowed Internet content to be displayed directly on the desktop). Some of the user interface elements
Comparison of user features of operating systems
Comparison_of_user_features_of_operating_systems
Defunct peer-to-peer file sharing application
content distributed via Kazaa Media Desktop on the FastTrack protocol. By August 2012, the Kazaa website was no longer active. Kazaa and FastTrack were originally
Kazaa
Cross-platform instant messaging service
other participants. Chats can be exported to preserve them via Telegram's Desktop client, but the saved data cannot be imported back into the user's account
Telegram_(software)
Video-sharing platform
A subsequent interface change, designed to unify the experience across desktop, TV, and mobile, was rolled out in 2013. By that point, more than 100 hours
YouTube
Microsoft server-side scripting language and engine
Nutshell: A Desktop Quick Reference. O'Reilly Media, Inc. ISBN 978-1-4493-7959-9. Retrieved 9 October 2013. Wikibooks has a book on the topic of: Active Server
Active_Server_Pages
Large language model and AI chatbot by Anthropic
released in January 2026 as a "research preview". Cowork is available as a desktop application for Mac and Windows and through a web interface. It provides
Claude_(language_model)
Personal computer for mobile use
operating systems, laptops tend to run on desktop operating systems, which were originally developed for desktop computers. Laptops are used in a variety
Laptop
Streaming media brand and software suite
Amazon Prime Video. Many of the channels require an active subscription to access. PlayOn Desktop provides access to more channels than PlayOn Cloud.
PlayOn
Unexpected program exit due to an error
"crash to desktop" (CTD) is said to occur when a program (commonly a video game) unexpectedly quits, abruptly taking the user back to the desktop. Usually
Crash_(computing)
2020 video game included in Microsoft's Edge browser
Solitaire Tinker Apps ActiveMovie Address Book Anytime Upgrade Backup and Restore Cardfile CardSpace CD Player Chat Contacts Cortana Desktop Gadgets Diagnostics
Surf_(video_game)
Linux distribution by Fedora Project
without reinstalling. The default desktop environment is GNOME, and the default user interface is the GNOME Shell. Other desktop environments are available,
Fedora_Linux
Philips' CleverCast content distribution system to Windows PCs running Active Desktop via the Astro MEASAT Direct To Home (DTH) network, covering Malaysia
History of virtual learning environments in the 1990s
History_of_virtual_learning_environments_in_the_1990s
Open source screen reader for Windows
NonVisual Desktop Access (NVDA) is a free and open-source, portable screen reader for Microsoft Windows. The project was started by Michael Curran in
NonVisual_Desktop_Access
Web browser for Windows released in 1996
browser with Cascading Style Sheets support. It introduced support for ActiveX controls, Java applets, inline multimedia, and the Platform for Internet
Internet_Explorer_3
Windows desktop enhancement program
DesktopX was a shareware desktop enhancement program that allowed users to build their own custom desktops. Amongst its features was a complete widget
DesktopX
Processor family
multi-chip module. The Core 2 range is the last flagship range of Intel desktop processors to use a front-side bus (FSB). The introduction of Core 2 relegated
Intel_Core_2
Dialer and NetMeeting were removed from the Start menu. The View my Active Desktop as a web page option in the Web tab was removed.[citation needed] All
List of features removed in Windows XP
List_of_features_removed_in_Windows_XP
American computer company
Framework Desktop is a Mini-ITX workstation announced at the 2nd Gen event in February 2025, containing an AMD Strix Halo APU. The desktop is designed
Framework_Computer
Features added to Windows Vista
to Index...). JPEG files can be natively set as the desktop wallpaper without using Active Desktop (which is no longer supported); the aspect ratio of
Features_new_to_Windows_Vista
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) is a suite of utilities for Microsoft Windows customers who have subscribed to Microsoft Software Assurance
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack
Microsoft_Desktop_Optimization_Pack
Web feed technology
likened to web slices which allows web pages to be displayed on a user's desktop. Live bookmarks "Web Slice Format Specification - Version 0.9". MSDN. Microsoft
Web_Slice
American web portal
Sports the same year with content and program offerings on mobile and desktop platforms. Yahoo announced television video partnerships in 2013 with Condé
Yahoo
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
Field, Hayden (May 13, 2024). "OpenAI launches new AI model GPT-4o and desktop version of ChatGPT". CNBC. Archived from the original on May 22, 2024.
ChatGPT
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Boy/Male
Indian
Active
Girl/Female
Greek
Active.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Active
Girl/Female
German
Active.
Boy/Male
French American
Born eighth.
Male
English
Pet form of English Ace, ACIE means "number one."
Boy/Male
British, English, Indian, Russian
Work
Boy/Male
English
Active.
Girl/Female
Greek
Active.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of various places, derived from Old English clif, CLIVE means "bank, cliff, slope."
Boy/Male
Teutonic American English
Active.
Boy/Male
Polish
Active.
Boy/Male
English
Active.
Girl/Female
Slavic
Active.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places, for example in Shropshire and Cheshire, named Clive, from the dative case of Old English clif ‘slope’, ‘bank’, ‘cliff’ (see Cliff), originally used after a preposition. In some cases the name may be topographical, with the same origin and meaning.
Girl/Female
German
Active.
Boy/Male
English
Active.
Male
English
English pet form of Celtic Arthur, possibly ARTIE means "bear-man."Â
Girl/Female
Hindi
Active.
Girl/Female
German
Active.
ACTIVE DESKTOP
ACTIVE DESKTOP
Boy/Male
Tamil
Universal soul, Part of vishwathmane namaha:†from Vishnu sahasranam
Female
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh Creirwy, possibly CREARWY means "purity."
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord's Support
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Son of Lord
Girl/Female
Hindu
Virtuous, Possessed of good qualities
Girl/Female
American, Chinese, German, Jamaican
Ruler of the Valley; Valley of the River Kent; Exalted Effigy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Patience
Boy/Male
Tamil
Emperor, Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Latin
Brave.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Cast
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n.
Action.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
adv.
In an active signification; as, a word used actively.
a.
Not active; having no power to move; that does not or can not produce results; inert; as, matter is, of itself, inactive.
a.
Applied to all verbs that express action as distinct from mere existence or state.
adv.
In an active manner; nimbly; briskly; energetically; also, by one's own action; voluntarily, not passively.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
a.
Brisk; lively; as, an active demand for corn.
a.
Not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric forms of certain substances, in distinction from other forms which are optically active; as, racemic acid is an inactive tartaric acid.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.
a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
a.
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting; -- opposed to passive, that receives; as, certain active principles; the powers of the mind.
a.
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble; as, an active child or animal.
n.
Any one of the active processes going on in an organism; the performance of a function; as, the action of the heart, the muscles, or the gastric juice.
a.
Not disposed to action or effort; not diligent or industrious; not busy; idle; as, an inactive officer.
a.
Acting in concurrence; united in action.
a.
Doing; active.
a.
Applied to a form of the verb; -- opposed to passive. See Active voice, under Voice.
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
v. t.
To make active.