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Clicking once on the left side 'E' icon will launch The BottomLine. Use these three options to decide where your BottomLine will appear (or just drag it around). Clicking 'Auto Hide' will hide The BottomLine until your mouse gets near it. Clicking 'Always on Top' in 'Float' mode will keep the The BottomLine on top of other applications. Clicking on ESPN Home will always take you right to the ESPN.com front page. If the 'Launch at Startup' menu item is checked, The BottomLine will always launch at startup. 'Check for Updates' will automatically upgrade your BottomLine application to the newest version. Clicking 'Exit' will close The BottomLine application. Clicking once on the right side 'E' icon will invoke the customization menus. Drag The BottomLine around by its edges to move it around or dock it. Use this navigation bar to jump from category to category. Click the lock icon to lock the BottomLine onto one category, or unlock to rotate through them all. Whenever the rotating green arrow appears, The BottomLine is getting new data. This status line tells you the score and game time, or in news mode gives you the headline. Clicking on this area will take you to the corresponding page on ESPN.com where you can get the full breakdown. This area will give you additional game details, when available. Click the lock icon to lock The BottomLine onto one game, or unlock to rotate through them all. Even if locked, the BottomLine will continue to update with new data as it comes in, so if you'd like to just follow one particular game, just lock onto it. Use the up and down arrows to scan through all items in any given category. Click the ESPN logo to go directly to the ESPN.com front page. Use this navigation bar to jump from category to category. Click the lock icon to lock the BottomLine onto one category, or unlock to rotate through them all. Whenever the rotating green arrow appears, The BottomLine is getting new data. This status line tells you the score and game time, or in news mode gives you the headline. Clicking on this area will take you to the corresponding page on ESPN.com where you can get the full breakdown. This area will give you additional game details, when available. Click the lock icon to lock The BottomLine onto one game, or unlock to rotate through them all. Even if locked, the BottomLine will continue to update with new data as it comes in, so if you'd like to just follow one particular game, just lock onto it. Use the up and down arrows to scan through all items in any given category. Click the ESPN logo to go directly to the ESPN.com front page.