Samsung DP515A2GK01US user manual Screen At a Glance, Start Screen

Screen At a Glance

Windows 8 provides both the new Start screen mode and the Desktop mode of the existing OS.

Start Screen Desktop

Start Screen

When you turn on the computer, the Start screen is displayed, which allows you to use the applications (Application, App, hereafter referred to as an App) at the same location.

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1	Start Screen	Refers to the default Start screen of
		Windows 8.
2	App	Refers to the apps that are currently
		installed.

The Charms is hidden at the right of the

3Displaying the screen. Place your mouse pointer at the

Charms edge of the top or bottom right of the

screen to display the Charms.

4	User Account	This refers to the currently used user
		account.
5	Charms	This refers to the menu that allows you to
		use functions such as Search, Share, Start,
		Device and Settings.

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6	Desktop	Switches to Desktop mode.
7	Camera	Allows you to take pictures or make a movie.

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