GUI

What does GUI stand for?

Graphical User Interface

An acronym that describes how the user controls a software program; commonly made up of buttons, windows, menu bars, toolbars, and other functions; programs within the same category, like word processors, often have similar interfaces because the user is accustomed to certain tools and functions.

Example

I personally like the ribbon element of the GUI in Microsoft Word, I don't need to personalize it all

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Updated February 5, 2014

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