The Start screen contains tiles
that are shortcuts to your apps
and programs. Right-click on
the background or swipe up
from the bottom edge or swipe
down from the top edge and
select
All apps
to see more.
(Sample image) Start screen with charms.
Getting Started
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Navigation
Charms
Move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from
the right edge to reveal the charms.
Search – Allows you to locate
items (apps, photos, music,
documents) on your computer
Share – Allows you to share
items (links, photos, and more)
Start – Takes you to the Start
screen or, if you’re already on
the Start screen, returns you
to your last app
Devices – Allows you to
manage your hardware
Settings – Allows you to
access your computer’s
settings (volume, brightness,
connecting to the Internet,
and more)
Toggles between the
Start screen and the
last opened app
To go to the
Desktop or select
the Desktop tile
To reveal the charms
+ D
+ C
Keyboard Shortcuts
Turn off your computer
Move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen
or swipe in from the right edge to reveal the charms.
Click/Touch the
Settings
charm
Select
Power
then
Sleep/Shut down/Restart
