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Learning the basics, Configuring the operating system for the first time

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics Configuring the operating system for the first time You may 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 • 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 Windows Desktop tile on the Start screen. • Press the Windows key + D. To switch from Desktop to Start Screen, do one of the following: • Select Start from the Charms. • Move the pointer to the lower-left corner and then select the Start screen thumbnail when it is displayed. Start screen Desktop 16

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Chapter 2. Learning the basics
Configuring the operating system for the first time
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You may 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
• Creating a user account
Operating system interfaces
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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 Windows Desktop tile on the Start screen.
• Press the Windows key + D.
To switch from Desktop to Start Screen, do one of the following:
• Select
Start
from the Charms.
• Move the pointer to the lower-left corner and then select the Start screen
thumbnail when it is displayed.
Start screen
Desktop