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Chapter 2
Using Windows 8

Using the Windows Store

If you run the App Store in the Start screen, the Apps in the
Windows Store are displayed.
However, a Microsoft account is required to purchase App(s) in the
Windows Store.
Continue after registering your Microsoft Account in the
Charms.

Conguring your Microsoft Account

A Microsoft Account allows you to synchronize your settings with
other device(s) running Windows 8 online allowing you to share
le(s) or settings.
You should register a Microsoft Account to download or purchase
App(s) from the Store.
1 Run the Charms and click Settings > Change PC Settings.
2
Click Users > Your account > Switch to a Microsoft
account.
3
Register your account through the following relevant
procedures.
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Using Apps