The system bar is located at the bottom of the screen. It offers additional functions and information. The system bar remains visible and accessible while the program is being used.
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| fig. 1: The system bar as it appears in the self-booting variant | |
Click on 
on the bottom left hand corner of the system bar (fig. 1) or press Esc to close the current app or function and to return to the Main Screen.
Access the Inline Help by clicking on 
on the bottom left hand corner of the system bar (fig. 1) or by pressing F1 .
Click on 
or press F7 to open the License applet.
Applets are small applications that allow quick and efficient execution of simple, specific tasks. Access any available applet by selecting its icon. The assortment of available applets varies based on the edition and variant being used. The applet availability by variant is shown below.
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| fig. 2: Applet Pane | |
 | License: The License applet gives you an overview of information specific to the product and license in use as well as convenient access to additional online information. |
 | Notifications: The notification icon will appear on the system bar to inform that there is new information available for the user. The notifications provide user instructions and tips about internal system events and also convey online messages, such as update availability or other information specific to the currently used license. |
 | Virtual Disks (Advanced Edition and up): Allows you to mount HDClone-created images as virtual disks in order to access files and folders within. |
 | Network Shares (Professional Edition and up): Access available network shares, view currently connected network shares or search for additional network shares. |
 | Screen: This applet offers convenient access to screen options and features. |
 | System Status: View system information on the software environment and open the host system's Task Manager. |
 | Toolbox: The Toolbox menu offers helpful links and tools. |
| License: The License applet gives you an overview of information specific to the product and license in use as well as convenient access to additional online information. |
| Notifications: The notification icon will appear on the system bar to inform that there is new information available for the user. The notifications provide user instructions and tips about internal system events and also convey online messages, such as update availability or other information specific to the currently used license. |
 | Safe Removal of Disks: Allows safe removal of your disks before unplugging them. |
 | Bluetooth Devices: Connect to Bluetooth devices by choosing from already detected Bluetooth devices or by searching for and adding additional devices. |
| Virtual Disks (Advanced Edition and up): Allows you to mount HDClone-created images as virtual disks in order to access files and folders within. |
| Network Shares (Professional Edition and up): Access available network shares, view currently connected network shares or search for additional network shares. |
| Screen: This applet offers convenient access to screen options and features. |
 | Keyboard (Professional Edition and up): Change the language layout of your keyboard or activate an on-screen keyboard if needed. |
| System Status: View system information on the software environment and open the host system's Task Manager. |
| Toolbox: The Toolbox menu offers helpful links and tools. |
| License: The License applet gives you an overview of information specific to the product and license in use as well as convenient access to additional online information. |
| Notifications: The notification icon will appear on the system bar to inform that there is new information available for the user. The notifications provide user instructions and tips about internal system events and also convey online messages, such as update availability or other information specific to the currently used license. |
| Safe Removal of Disks: Allows safe removal of your disks before unplugging them. |
| Bluetooth Devices: Connect to Bluetooth devices by choosing from already detected Bluetooth devices or by searching for and adding additional devices. |
| Virtual Disks (Advanced Edition and up): Allows you to mount HDClone-created images as virtual disks in order to access files and folders within. |
| Network Shares (Professional Edition and up): Access available network shares, view currently connected network shares or search for additional network shares. |
| Screen: This applet offers convenient access to screen options and features. |
 | Wireless Networks (Wi-Fi) (Professional Edition and up): Connect to a wireless network. Choose from available or already known networks, or add a hidden network. |
| System Status: View system information on the software environment and open the host system's Task Manager. |
| Toolbox: The Toolbox menu offers helpful links and tools. |
In the system bars of the “/S” and “/L” variants, the time and date will be shown on the right side.
To exit the program, click on the icon located in the bottom right hand corner (fig. 1). In Windows, click 
to exit or to power off the computer (this corresponds to the 
symbol in the self-booting variants).