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Saving your work, Sample Image Searching for apps

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Learning the Basics Saving your work 65 Below is an example using the Search field to start an app: 1 Move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen or swipe in from the right edge. When the Windows® charms appear click or touch the Search ( ) charm. (Sample Image) Searching for apps 2 Start typing the app's name in the Search field. As you type, all matching files and apps are displayed. 3 Click or touch the app you wish to open. Saving your work Before you turn off the device using the Shut down command, save your work on the internal storage drive, external media, flash media, or optical disc. This is one of the most important rules of computing. Many applications offer a feature that saves documents at regular intervals. Check your program's documentation to see if it has an automatic save feature. Backing up your work Back up all the files you create in case something happens to your device. You can back up your files to different types of media such as CDs, DVDs, external storage media, or to a network, if available. To back up several files at one time, use the Microsoft® Windows® file recovery program preinstalled on the device's internal storage drive. Also see "Backing up your data or your entire device with the Windows® operating system" on page 125.

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Learning the Basics
Saving your work
Below is an example using the Search field to start an app:
1
Move your pointer to the upper-right corner of the screen
or swipe in from the right edge. When the Windows
®
charms appear click or touch the
Search
(
) charm.
(Sample Image) Searching for apps
2
Start typing the app’s name in the Search field.
As you type, all matching files and apps are displayed.
3
Click or touch the app you wish to open.
Saving your work
Before you turn off the device using the Shut down
command, save your work on the internal storage drive,
external media, flash media, or optical disc. This is one of
the most important rules of computing.
Many applications offer a feature that saves documents at
regular intervals. Check your program’s documentation to
see if it has an automatic save feature.
Backing up your work
Back up all the files you create in case something happens
to your device. You can back up your files to different types
of media such as CDs, DVDs, external storage media, or to a
network, if available.
To back up several files at one time, use the Microsoft
®
Windows
®
file recovery program preinstalled on the device’s
internal storage drive. Also see
“Backing up your data or
your entire device with the Windows® operating system” on
page 125
.