The difference between Toolbar and Tooltip

When used as nouns, toolbar means a row of buttons, usually marked with icons, used to activate the functions of an application or operating system, whereas tooltip means an element of a graphical user interface in the form of a box of text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item.


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  1. Toolbar as a noun (graphical user interface):

    A row of buttons, usually marked with icons, used to activate the functions of an application or operating system

  1. Tooltip as a noun (graphical user interface):

    An element of a graphical user interface in the form of a box of text that appears when a cursor is made to hover over an item; normally used to explain the function of the item.

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