Samsung XE300TZCK01US Using Apps, Starting/Exiting an App, Displaying Currently Running Apps

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Using Apps

An App refers to an application program (hereafter referred to as an App). In a larger sense, it refers to all the software programs installed on the operating system.

Windows 8 provides basic Apps for frequently performed tasks.

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Using Apps

You can use the following function with the mouse.

Starting/Exiting an App

Click on an App in the Start screen to activate it.

To exit the App

1	Move your mouse pointer to the top of the screen.
	Your mouse pointer changes to a hand shape.

2 Click and hold your mouse button and then drag it to the bottom of the screen. The App moves downward and disappears and exits.

Displaying Currently Running App(s)

1 Move your mouse pointer to the top left corner of the screen to display the last run App.

2 Then, move your mouse pointer down to display a list of the currently running Apps in order.

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Contents Page Contents Chapter Getting Started Before You Start Software Usage InstructionsCopyright Safety Precaution NotationsText Notations OS and Software SupportAbout the capacity representation of the storage Performance Information and RestrictionAbout the Product Capacity Representation Standard About Memory Capacity RepresentationKeep the plastic bags out of the reach of children Safety PrecautionsInstallation Related There is a danger of suffocationDo not unplug the power cord by pulling the cable only Power RelatedDo not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands There is a danger of electric shock or fireUse only the AC adapter supplied with the product AC Adapter Usage PrecautionsConnect the power cord to the AC adapter firmly There is a danger of electric shock or choking Battery Usage RelatedUse an authorized battery and AC adapter only There is a danger of an explosion or fire Usage Related There is a danger of electric shock or damage to the productThis may result in harming or burning your skin Upgrade RelatedNever disassemble the power supply or AC adapter Security and Movement Related Failure to do so may cause electric shockDispose of worn-out batteries properly Use only a battery authorized by Samsung ElectronicsDo not place a heavy object over the product Use a wall outlet or multi-plug with a grounding part Do not drop or knock the productDo not insert your fingers into the PC Card Slot Check CDs for cracks and damage prior to useUse parts authorized by Samsung Electronics only Carefully touch a part or device of the productTake care not to throw or drop a computer part or device Never disassemble or repair the product by yourselfSafety Precautions Using the Power Supply in an Airplane When Using the AC Power PlugWhen Using the Auto Adapter When Using the Airplane Charging CoverterProper Posture During Computer Use Proper PostureKeep your arm at a right angle as shown by the figure Eye PositionHand Position Use Time Break Time Volume Control Headphones and SpeakersCheck your volume first to listen to music IlluminationOverview Front ViewRight View Jack headset Supplies power to the computerLeft View Device used to generate soundTop View You can take a picture or make a movie Rear ViewRecord video Turning the computer on Adjusting the screen brightnessTurning the Computer On and Off About Windows ActivationPurchased operating system Click Settings Power Shut downTurning the computer off Save all your data before clicking on Shut downChapter Using Windows Displaying Help What is Microsoft Windows 8?Select Charm menu Settings Help InformationScreen At a Glance Start ScreenTop or bottom right of the screen to DesktopDisplaying Documents and Files Display the CharmsUsing the Charms Activating the CharmsClick the Charms Settings Changing the SettingsChange PC settings Function DescriptionStarting/Exiting an App Using AppsUsing Apps Displaying Currently Running AppsSupported screen split ratios are 37 or Running Two Apps at the Same TimeRight, you can split the screen to display multiple Apps Store AppIs activated at the bottom of your screen Using the Windows StoreAdding/Removing an App to/from the Start Screen Continue after registering your Microsoft AccountConfiguring your Microsoft Account Windows Hot Key Function Chapter Using the computer Learning basic touch screen operations Using the Touch ScreenUsing the Touch Screen Touch Operation Function DescriptionScreen, the corresponding capability is activated Displays the last run AppSlightly press with your finger to select an item Touching and draggingTarget or more detailed information Touch OperationZooms in or out of the target Your mouseTypes of pen tips Using the S Pen optionalTaking Out the S Pen Pen structure and functionsScreen Calibration Settings CalibrateReplacing the pen tip Press All Apps Using the Tablet PC Input PanelEntering Characters Display the Tablet PC Input Panel Entering characters using the Touch KeyboardInput Mode Press the Touch Keyboard iconPress the Handwriting Mode icon Entering characters in Handwriting ModeTouch screen use precautions Tablet PC InputMemory Card Naming Using the cardMulti Card Slot Optional Click the Windows Explorer To remove a memory cardTo format a memory card FormatConnecting an External Display Device Connecting to the monitor port OptionalDuplicate Connecting through the Micro Hdmi port OptionalAlternatively, to set up dual view ExtendConnect a USB device to the Micro USB port Using the Micro USB Port optionalPC screen only Adjusting the Volume using the Volume Adjustment Program Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the volume with the buttons Click the Charms menu Settings to adjust the control barRecording Device Using the Sound RecorderSet Default and click OK AppsClick the Charms menu Settings Screen Controlling the Brightness Using the KeyboardSwitching the picture mode LCD Brightness ControlLCD bad pixels principle of computer Saving battery power consumptionInstructions for Cleaning the LCD Wireless Network Optional What is an Access Point AP?Connections icon, a list of available APs appears Connecting to a Wireless LANIf you click the Charms menu Settings Mobile broadband Wireless WAN, Optional Layout Book Cover Keyboard OptionalAttaching/detaching the computer Attaching the computerConnect the charger to the keyboard’s charger port Charging the keyboardDetaching the computer Charging time Standard usable time Checking the remaining battery capacityRemaining capacity Indicator colour Turning on the keyboard Pairing the keyboardTurning the keyboard on or off Turning off the keyboardOutput Indicator statusWhen the keyboard Blue Bluetooth indicator Camera+ Using the Multimedia App OptionalThird-party software related services Player+Position Using the S Camera+ appPrecautions while taking a picture or video Or Gallery appUsing the PhotoStudio app Using the S Player+ app SideSync Using Apps a Samsung Smartphone OptionalHomeSync Click Agree Samsung Software UpdateComputer and helps you update any drivers or programs Diagnosing the Computer Status and Troubleshooting DiagnosingThis computer is equipped with an internal battery BatteryCharging the Battery Confirming the battery charge in the Taskbar Measuring the Remaining Battery ChargeExtending the Battery Usage Time Battery Usage Time InformationUsing the power management program Bios Setup Entering the Bios SetupSetup Menu Description Bios Setup ScreenSetup Menu Setting a Boot Password Setting a Supervisor PasswordSet the Password on boot item to Enabled Setting a User PasswordSetting Up a Boot Password Enter Deactivating the PasswordSupervisor Password item, press Enter Chapter Troubleshooting Recovery process from a failed boot Power buttonRecovering the Computer Optional Through All Apps SW UpdateFollow the onscreen instructions to proceed with Computer Recovery Function in WindowsReinstall Windows again Files such as your photo, video and musicQ1 I cannot find the Start button on the Desktop Q5 How can I install a printer driver?Windows 8 Related Q3 The App disappeared in the Start screenHow to activate Active Click the program. Then click uninstallSettings, type size, color, and so on? Micro USB port related Display RelatedSound Related Touch screen Related Q2 The letters on the computer screen overlapChapter Appendix Setting Up your System Important Safety InformationSafety Instructions Instruction On Safety Operation of NotePC Care During UseLaser Safety Replacement Parts and AccessoriesBattery Disposal Laser Safety NoteGeneral Requirements Power Cord RequirementsConnect and Disconnect the AC adapter Wireless Guidance Regulatory Compliance StatementsExplosive Device Proximity Warning USA and Canada Safety Requirements and NoticesUnited States of America Use On Aircraft Caution Safety Notices for Other Devices in the Wireless NetworkUnintentional Emitter per FCC Part Intentional emitter per FCC Part If fitted with 2.4G band or 5G bandHealth and safety information Intentional Emitter per RSS CanadaUnintentional Emitter per ICES-003 Brazil European Directives European UnionEuropean Union CE Marking and Compliance Notices Low band 5.15 5.35 GHz is for indoor use onlyDansk ČeskyCzech DanishPolski MagyarHungarian PolishManufacturer Information Local Restriction of 802.11b/802.11g Radio UsageBelgium Adapter InformationGeneral FranceLimiting exposure to radio frequency RF fields RF Exposure for corresponding 3G models onlyGeneral Statement on RF energy Level required to reach the networkDeclaration & Applicable standards Declaration of Conformity For corresponding 3G models onlyProduct details Representative in the EUApplicable in countries with separate collection systems Weee Symbol InformationIndia Only Samsung Packaging Take-Back Program Corporate Social Responsibility Some of the Usability features of TCO Certified TabletsTCO Certified for corresponding models only For more information, please visitProduct Specifications Registered Trademarks HdmiGlossary Hibernation Mode FirewallPartition Network AdministratorNotification Area ProtocolShared Folder Sleep ModeShare System FileIndex