Sony SVL24145CXW Windows 8 Getting Started - Page 2

Using Apps Starting apps 1 Tap the Search charm (see cover). 2 Enter a keyword in the search box. 3 Tap Apps, then tap the app icon. Opening the apps menu  Touch operation Swipe up from the bottom edge.  With a mouse/touch pad Right-click within an app. Viewing running apps Using the Internet Connecting to Wi-Fi® (Wireless LAN) Opening websites  Touch operation Swipe in from the left edge until a small app icon appears, then drag the icon back towards the left edge.  With a mouse/touch pad Point to the upper-left corner, then move downward. Closing apps 1 When an app is open, point to the top-center of the screen. 2 Drag the app to the bottom of the screen until the app disappears from the screen. 1 Tap the Settings charm (see cover). 2 Tap the network icon. 3 Select your wireless network from the list, then tap Connect. Enter a URL or keyword in this box. 1 On the Start screen, tap the Internet Explorer tile. 2 Enter a URL or keyword to search websites. 3 To open a new tab, swipe up from the bottom edge to open the apps menu, then tap the  icon. You can also find the traditional style Internet Explorer on the desktop. Installing apps from Windows Store Add apps from Windows Store. 1 Connect to the Internet using either Wi-Fi or a LAN cable. 2 Tap the Store tile on the Start screen, then browse and install your favorite apps. Microsoft Account You will need a Microsoft account to use certain apps or services, including Windows Store. On how to create and what you can do with a Microsoft account, refer to Windows Help and Support (see back page). More on back page