User's Guide

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Exploring Your Computer’s Features
Exploring the Start screen
For detailed information on the new functionality, refer to the
Windows
®
Help and Support.
(Sample Image) Windows
®
Start screen
Charms
Use the Windows
®
charms to start apps, find documents,
set up system components, and perform most other
computing tasks.
By moving your pointer to the upper-right corner of the
screen or swiping in from the right edge of your screen, you
will find a list of charms:
Search, Share, Start, Devices,
and
Settings.
You may also ac cess the
Power and Search icons in the
upper-right corner of the Start screen.
Search—This charm allows you to search for most anything
you need to locate on your computer. It can help you find
apps, documents, photos, and your favorite music.
Share—This charm allows you to share music and photos
with your favorite social Web sites.
Start—This charm allows you to view all of the available
apps downloaded to your system.
Devices—This charm allows you to manage your hardware
devices.
Settings—This charm allows you to manage your system
settings.
App tiles
Power icon
Search icon
Apps
page icon