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What is a User Interface? Explain its types. User Interface User Interface is the set of items on screen to interact with the computer . A user interacts and uses computer with the help of these items. For example, Windows Desktop is an example of user interface. Similarly Dos Prompt is also an example of user interface. Types of User Interface There are two main types of user interface: 1) Graphical user interface (GUI) 2) Command line user interface (CLI) 1) Graphical User Interface Graphical user interface or GUI provides different graphical items like windows, menus, tool bars and icons etc. A mouse or any other pointing device is used to work with these items. Commonly we select different commands from menu or toolbar with the help of mouse. We need not to type commands. We can double click on a file or folder to open it. We can double click on a shortcut to open a program. GUI is very easy to interact the computer. All versions of Windows, Macintosh, OS/2 and som...