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Starting to use Windows 8, Configuring the operating system for the first time

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8 Configuring the operating system for the first time -------- You need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process may include the procedures below: • Accepting the end user license agreement • Configuring the Internet connection • Registering the operating system • Creating a user account Operating system interfaces Windows 8 comes with two main user interfaces: the Start screen and the Windows desktop. To switch from the Start screen to the Windows desktop, do one of the following: • Select the Desktop tile on the Start screen. • Press the Windows key + D. To switch from the desktop to the Start screen, do one of the following: • Select Start from the charms bar. • Move the cursor to the lower-left corner, then select the Start screen thumbnail when it is displayed. Start screen Desktop 12

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8
Configuring the operating system for the first time
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