What is another word for window manager?
Pronunciation: [wˈɪndə͡ʊ mˈanɪd͡ʒə] (IPA) 
A window manager is a software program that handles the placement and appearance of windows on a computer screen. There are many synonyms for the term "window manager" that refer to similar software programs. These include desktop environment, shell, windowing system, user interface, graphical user interface, and interface manager. A desktop environment is a collection of software applications that provides a unified interface for users to interact with their computer. A shell is a command-line interface that allows users to run programs and manipulate files. A windowing system is a software layer that manages multiple windows on a desktop. A user interface is any software or hardware component that allows users to interact with a computer. A graphical user interface (GUI) is a visual interface that allows users to interact with their computer using graphical elements such as icons and menus. An interface manager is a software program that manages the user interface of a computer program or system.
