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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Using Windows 8

 

1Start Screen Refers to the default Start screen of Windows 8.

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App

Refers to the apps that are currently installed.

 

 

 

 

 

The Charms is hidden at the right of the

 

 

screen. Place your mouse pointer at the edge

 

Displaying the

of the top or bottom right of the screen to

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display the Charms.

Charms

Alternatively, slightly drag the right edge

 

 

inward with your finger to view the Charm menu.

4User Account This refers to the currently used user account.

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Charms

This refers to the menu that allows you to use

functions such as Search, Share, Start, Device

 

 

and Settings.

 

 

 

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Desktop

Switches to Desktop mode.

 

 

 

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Camera

Allows you to take pictures or make a movie.

 

 

 

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Samsung XE700T1C-A01US manual Screen At a Glance, Start Screen