
Using the Charms
The Charms is a new type of menu that combines the Start menu with the Control Panel of existing Windows.
The Charms allows you to quickly configure the device(s) connected to your computer, search for App(s)/file(s), and use the sharing function, etc.
Activating the Charms
If you move your mouse pointer to the top or bottom right corner of the screen, the Charms appears.
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| The Settings charm allows you to perform basic tasks | |
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