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Tips and hints for using Windows 8, Three concepts you might want to keep in mind

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Tips and hints for using Windows 8 We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used to, so we've created a few pointers to help you get started. Three concepts you might want to keep in mind 1. Start The Start button is no longer available; you can launch apps from the Start screen. 2. Tiles Live tiles are similar to thumbnails of the apps. 3. Charms Charms allow you to perform useful functions, such as sharing content, turning off your PC or changing settings. How do I access the charms? Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards. How do I get to Start? Press the Windows key; or swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards and tap the Start charm. Frequently asked questions - 69

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Frequently asked questions -
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Tips and hints for using Windows 8
We know this is a new operating system that will take some getting used
to, so we've created a few pointers to help you get started.
Three concepts you might want to keep in mind
1. Start
The Start button is no longer available; you can launch apps from the Start
screen.
2. Tiles
Live tiles are similar to thumbnails of the apps.
3. Charms
Charms allow you to perform useful functions, such as sharing content,
turning off your PC or changing settings.
How do I access the charms?
Swipe the right-hand edge of the screen inwards.
How do I get to
Start
?
Press the Windows key; or swipe the right-hand edge of the screen
inwards and tap the
Start
charm.