Install apps
1.Open the Store app from the Start screen.
2.Find the app that you want to install. Drag your finger across the screen to see more apps.
Don’t see the app you want? Type the app name that you’re looking for. When you see it, tap or click the app name.
3.Tap or click an app to learn more about it and read reviews.
4.Tap or click Buy, Try, or Install.
∙Install is available if an app is free or you’ve already bought it.
∙Try means a trial version is available. This way you can try the app before you buy it.
∙Buy means that the app isn’t free and the price of the app is shown. Apps that you buy are charged to the payment option associated with your Microsoft account. To add or change the payment option on your account, see Add or edit a payment method on Windows.com.
After an app is installed, a tile for the app appears on the Start screen.
Notes
∙Surface Pro: You can also install Windows 7 programs. For info, see the Install a desktop program section in this guide.
∙Need help with the Store app? While in the Store app, open the Settings charm and then tap or click Help.
App updates
The Store tile on the Start screen shows you when an app update is available. For example, a “4” on the Store tile means that four of your apps have updates available.
To install app updates:
1.Open the Store app from the Start screen.
2.Tap or click Updates in the
3.Tap or click Install.
Uninstall apps
1.Find the app that you want to remove on the Start screen or by using Search.
2.Swipe down to select the app or
3.Tap or click Uninstall.
© 2013 Microsoft | Page 36 |