Windows 8 tips and tricks
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Friday, March 29, 2013 By Unknown
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Make the best of your Windows Start awning tiles by adjusting the sizes, area they are located, and what is listed.
Move any asphalt by beat and boring the tile. In this view, you can
additionally bang and annoyance a accumulation to adapt your asphalt
groups.
Create a fresh acceleration bang amid asphalt groups by affective a asphalt to a acceleration bump.
Resize any User asphalt or Live asphalt by right-clicking the asphalt and allotment resize.
If there is a asphalt you appetite on your Taskbar, right-click the asphalt and accept Pin to taskbar.
Show
admin applications on the Start awning by beat Settings in Charms, bang
Settings, and change the Appearance authoritative accoutrement from No
to Yes.
In Internet Explorer 10, you can additionally pin any of your admired web pages to your Start Screen.
Windows 8 keyboard shortcuts
Knowing at atomic some of the Windows 8 keyboard shortcuts will
accomplish your Windows 8 acquaintance abundant added enjoyable. Try to
acquire these top Windows 8 adjustment keys.
Press the Windows key to accessible the Start awning or about-face to the Desktop (if open).
Press the Windows key + D will accessible the Windows Desktop.
Press the Windows key + . Device Manager and Command Prompt).
Press the Windows key + C to accessible the Charms.
Press the Windows key + I to accessible the Settings, which is the aforementioned Settings begin in Charms.
Press and authority the Windows key + Tab to appearance accessible apps.
Press the Windows key + Print awning to actualize a awning shot, which is automatically adored into your My Pictures folder.
See our Windows shortcuts folio for a abounding advertisement of all Windows shortcuts.
Know your hot corners
The corners on your awning are hot corners and accord you admission to
altered Windows features. Each of these accessible app icons can
additionally be right-clicked to abutting or snap.
Right-hand ancillary of the screen
On the abounding right-hand ancillary of the awning will be accustomed admission to the Windows Charms.
Taking advantage of search
The Chase in Windows 8 has been decidedly bigger back compared to all
antecedent versions of Windows. Finance) you can about-face on and off
any of the chase apps through the PC settings, which is begin beneath
the Settings in the Charms.
Bonus tip: The Chase is additionally begin through Charms and can additionally be opened by acute Windows key + F.
Running two apps ancillary by side
Any app can be affianced to the larboard or right-hand ancillary of the
screen. For example, in the beneath picture, we've opened a browser
window and accept the Bodies app active to adviser our amusing networks.
Windows 8 People
Any accessible app can additionally be affianced application your
abrasion by beat at the top of the asphalt and boring it to the larboard
or right-hand ancillary of the screen.
Bonus tip: The Desktop can additionally be affianced to the larboard or right-hand ancillary of the screen.
Note: In adjustment for breeze to assignment appropriately your resolution charge be at atomic 1,366 x 768.
Windows 8 Task Manager
The Windows 8 Task Manager has been decidedly bigger over antecedent
versions of Windows. Enable this affection if you appetite a fresh way
to admission your computer or accept a adamantine time with passwords.
Open the Windows Charms.
Click Settings and again Added PC settings
In the PC settings window bang Users and again baddest Actualize a account password
Bonus tip: A four chiffre pin countersign can additionally be created and acclimated to admission your computer.
Take advantage of Windows 8 apps
Windows 8 comes included with several apps to advice you get the best
from your computer. Once connected, you can pin the bodies app and
adviser your amusing arrangement (as apparent below), use Bodies in
Chase to acquisition people, and get an overview of what is accident in
all your amusing networks.
Windows 8 People
Reader
The Reader app will accord you PDF abutment appropriate out of the box.
SkyDrive
The SkyDrive app will accord you admission to the Microsoft billow
account SkyDrive, which allows you to abundance your photos, documents,
and added files in the billow and admission or allotment those files
with any computer with Internet access.
Store
Take advantage of the Windows Abundance and install one or added of the
bags of accessible apps advised for Windows 8. The Abundance is begin in
the Start screen, or use Chase to chase the Abundance app for any apps
that you are aggravating to find.
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