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Accessing the Start screen, Swipe left, Search, Share, Devices, and Settings options.

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Accessing the Start screen When you computer boots into Windows, the Start screen appears by default. To access the start screen from any other window or app, use any of the following methods. • Press the Windows button. • Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to access Charms, and then touch the Start icon . If you are at the Start screen, pressing the Start icon takes you to the most recently used app or most recently viewed screen. NOTE: The functionality of the Start icon is same as Windows button. Swipe left • Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to show the charms. Charms provide access to the system commands, such as Start, Search, Share, Devices, and Settings options. • From the Start screen, swiping left until you reach the end of the tile view will bring up the Apps icon . Touch Apps icon to show an alphabetical list of all apps installed on your tablet. 20 | Using Your Tablet

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Using Your Tablet
Accessing the Start screen
When you computer boots into Windows, the Start screen appears by
default. To access the start screen from any other window or app, use
any of the following methods.
Press the Windows button.
Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to access Charms,
and then touch the
Start
icon
.
If you are at the Start screen, pressing the
Start
icon
takes you to
the most recently used app or most recently viewed screen.
NOTE:
The functionality of the
Start
icon
is same as Windows button.
Swipe left
Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to show the charms.
Charms provide access to the system commands, such as Start,
Search, Share, Devices, and Settings options.
From the Start screen, swiping left until you reach the end of the
tile view will bring up the Apps icon
. Touch Apps icon to show
an alphabetical list of all apps installed on your tablet.