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Developers will also select an appropriate user interface for the application. Common user interfaces include: command line, menu driven, graphical and natural language.

A user interface is the method by which the user and the computer exchange information and instructions. There are three main types - command-line, menu driven and graphical user interface (GUI).

The mouse, and a menu-driven, window-based desktop metaphor made it easy for anybody to work with a computer. Point, click, drag instead of typing out arcane command lines onto a screen.

Google adds a visual element to its Google Drive interface, using icons instead of a minimalistic text interface.