User's Manual

Learning the Basics

Starting an app

To Start an app on the Start screen, move your pointer over the

appropriate tile and click to open.

To Start an app from the Desktop, move your pointer over the upper

or lower right corner of the screen. When the Windows

Charms

slide out from the right, click the Start () Charm.

Starting an app from the Start screen

To Start an app on the Start screen, move your pointer over the

appropriate tile and click to open.

To Start an app using the Search function, move your pointer over

the upper or lower right corner of the screen. When the Windows

Charms slide out from the right, click the Search ( ) Charm. The

apps screen appears with the available system apps to choose from

or you can enter your search in the search field.

Below is an example using the Search field to start an app:

1 Move your pointer over the upper or lower right corner of the

screen. When the Windows

Charms appear click 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 the app you wish to open.