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Basic Operation
Lock Screen and Start Menu
First, press the Power button. Then with your finger, swipe up on the touch screen.
The Lock screen is the starting point and appears when the tablet screen is turned
on. Sign in to your account by typing your password.
The Start Menu is the area where you open
your apps, access the web, social media, and
more. Tiles will display alerts, new messages,
announcements, etc.
Press the
Start button to launch all Apps on
the Tablet. Swipe inward from the left edge
of the screen to view any open apps. Swipe
inward from the right edge of the screen and
access the Charm menu to search, share, view todays date & time, battery level or to
access Settings.
In order to move an App from the App tray to the Home Screen, touch and hold the
App then drag it to the desired screen. To remove it, touch and hold the App, then
drag it to the “Remove” icon at the top of the screen.
Create a Microsoft account
It is recommended to set up or use an existing Microsoft account for better
enjoyment of Microsoft services such as Xbox, Outlook.com, OneDrive, Skype,
etc. Many apps and services rely on the account to sync content and settings
across devices. If you have more than one Microsoft account already, you’ll need
to choose one.
Add Other Email Accounts
Here’s how to add your email accounts:
1. Tap or click
from the Start screen.
2. Open the Settings charm, then tap or click Accounts > Add an account.
3. Choose the type of account you want to add, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
