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8 Customizing the Device (Windows)
After learning how to navigate Windows and getting a feel for the device, you will probably want to
customize its style and functionality. You can customize the
Start
screen, lock screen, and function buttons
easily by following the instructions in this section.
8.1 Configuring the Start Screen
The
Start
screen is where it all begins, so you should add your own flair to make it your own. In this section,
you’ll learn how to change the background and color scheme of Windows, add, delete, and resize tiles, and
arrange the
Start
screen to suit your preferences.
Changing the Background
To change the background of the
Start
screen:
1
Swipe in from the right edge of the screen
2
In the
Charms
menu, tap
Settings
.
3
In the
Settings
menu, tap
Personalize
.
4
Tap the desired
background
,
Background color
, and
Accent color
.
