Tasks

Touch gestures (touch models only)

Mouse actions

To view the recently used applications

Swipe in and out on the left edge.

Move the pointer to the top-left corner

or select an active application from

 

of the screen, and then move the

the list

 

pointer downward along the left edge.

 

 

To make a selection, click the desired

 

 

application.

To view all applications on the Start

Windows 8.1:

Windows 8.1:

screen

• Swipe up to the top edge.

Click the downward arrow ( )

 

 

 

 

 

located near the bottom-left corner of

 

 

the Start screen.

 

 

Windows 8:

 

 

Right-click a blank area on the Start

 

• Tap the downward arrow (

screen, and then click All apps

 

)

 

located near the bottom-left corner

 

of the Start screen.

 

 

Windows 8:

 

 

Swipe in from the top or bottom edge,

 

and tap All apps.

 

To customize tiles on the Start screen, Windows 8.1:

Windows 8.1:

or uninstall an application

• Swipe in from the top or bottom

Right-click a blank area on the

 

 

edge,

Start screen, click Customize, and

 

 

then click the desired icon.

 

 

Right-click the desired icon.

 

 

Windows 8:

 

 

Right-click the desired icon.

tap Customize, and then tap the desired icon.

• Press and hold the desired icon.

Windows 8:

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Lenovo S540 manual Windows

S540 specifications

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