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Starting to use Windows 8.1, Configuring the operating system for the first time

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1 Configuring the operating system for the first time You might need to configure the operating system when it is first used. The configuration process can 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 8.1 comes with two main User Interfaces: the Start screen and the desktop. To switch from the Start screen to the desktop, do one of the following: • Select the desktop tile on the Start screen. • Press the Windows key + D (located on the keyboard dock). To switch from the desktop to the Start screen, do one of the following: • Select Start from the charms. • Press the Windows button . • Move the cursor to the lower-left corner, then select the Start button. Start screen Desktop 12

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Chapter 2. Starting to use Windows 8.1
Configuring the operating system for the first time
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