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Asus D550CA-BH31, K55A-DH71, K55A-DS51, R500NRH81 Accessing All Apps, Launching the All Apps screen

Models: UX32VDDH71 G55VWDH71 R500A-RH51 K55A-BI5093B K55A-DH71 K55A-DS71 E7495 UX51 X55UAB21 UX51VZXH71 K55ADS71 K55ADH71 K55ADS51 K55A-DS51 ROGG55VWDH71 K55AXB71 G55VW-DS71 R500NRH81 UX32 K55AXH51 R500ARH51 X75VDDB51 G75VWDS71 K55N-DB81 R500ARH52 N56DP-DH11 D550CA-BH31 R500VDRH71 X75 N56DPDH11 R503ULH11 R704AOH91 K55AXH71 K55A-XH71 R500ARS52 R500VD-RH71 X75ADS51 K55N-DS81 R503URH21 K55NDB81 R500A-RS52 R704AOB91 R700VJRS71 K55 K55AWH51 K55A-XH51 G55VW-DH71

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Accessing All Apps

Aside from the apps already pinned on your Start screen, you can also open other applications like the exclusive ASUS Software apps bundled with your Notebook PC through the All Apps screen.

Horizontal scroll bar

Launching the All Apps screen

Right-click on the Start screen then click the All Apps icon.

From the Start screen, press Windows key + Z. The All Apps icon is automatically selected so just press enter.

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Contents

User Guide for Windows Notebook PCe7495Win8UserGuide.indd 8/13/12 24752 PMCopyright 2012 ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. All Rights Reserved Copyright InformationLimitation of Liability Service and SupportVisit our multi-language web site at http//support.asus.com Using Windows 8 for the first time ContentsRemove everything and reinstall Windows Featured ASUS AppsIcons About this user guideMessages TypographyProcessor RAM Hard disk space Graphics card Screen resolution Before upgrading to Windowse7495Win8UserGuide.indd 8/13/12 24753 PMThe setup process consists of the following Step 1 Pick the language Using Windows 8 for the first timeStep 2 License Agreement Step 3 Personalize Step 4 Wireless Step 5 Settings Step 6 Sign in to your Notebook PCStarting up Windows Start screen Windows UIWindows apps Hotspots on a launched app HotspotsHotspot ActionHotspot Hotspots on the Start screenAction upper left cornerLaunching apps Working with Windows appsClosing apps Customizing apps on the Start ScreenLaunching the All Apps screen Accessing All Apps2. Right-click on the app to activate its settings Adding more apps on the Start screen3. Click on the icon e7495Win8UserGuide.inddLaunching the Charm bar Charm barPress Windows key + C Inside the Charm bar SettingsSearch ShareActivating Snap Snap featureEnabling Wi-Fi Wi-Fi connectionDisabling Airplane mode Press fn + f28/13/12 24808 PM e7495Win8UserGuide.inddfn + f3 fn + f4 Function keysfn + f9 fn + f10 fn + f11 fn + f12 launches the ASUS Power4Gear Hybrid app see page 24 for more Function keys for ASUS Appsfn + C fn + fn + spacebar launches the ASUS LifeFrame appLifeFrame Featured ASUS AppsTo launch LifeFrame Camera LifeFrame functionsCamcorder MonitorTo launch Power4Gear Hybrid Power4Gear HybridPress fn + spacebar Select from these power plan modesPerformance mode Battery Saving mode2. Tick Enable USB Charger+ in battery mode Using the USB Charger+ SettingsUSB Charger+ 5. Click OK to save the settings made. Otherwise, click Cancel Instant On Battery saving modeClick this to activate the battery saving mode Performance mode2. Click Settings Change PC Settings General Remove everything and reinstall WindowsShutting down your Notebook PC 2. Click Settings Power Shutdowne7495Win8UserGuide.indd 8/13/12 24817 PM