Common interface and Operation guide for novice WIN8 system

In addition to Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro and Windows 8 Enterprise Edition, Microsoft also publishes the Windows RT Edition for Touch computers, in order to make Windows 8 systems uniform on a variety of devices, Win8 interface and function changes are also more suitable for touch-type tablets, and for most traditional computer users, the first use of WIN8 system is difficult to adapt to the understanding.

So, in order to quickly get started with Windows 8 system, we still need to have a basic understanding of the system, understand the functions of each interface, in addition to the use of traditional computers, you need to master some of the commonly used shortcuts, but also can play the effect of less effort, greatly enhance the efficiency of the work

First of all, we have to familiarize ourselves with the Windows 8 interface and operating methods, for beginners is also the first step toward Win8.

Begin

What we often call the "start" screen, also known as the "Metro interface", you can also be understood as a new "Start Menu", the card-type application icon on the screen called "Magnetic paste", English name tile, these tiles can be moved, deleted or added, and such as mail, information, news, etc., Can be displayed on the card in real time when new notices are available.

▲windows 8 Start interface

Super button

When the mouse pointer moves to the top right corner of the screen or the lower right corner, a right column appears, with "Search, share, start, device, settings," which is "super button", also called Charms Sidebar. If it is a touch screen, you can use your finger from the right side of the screen to press, left direction to slide, can call the Super button.

▲ The sidebar on the right is "super button" computer knowledge

The Super button is very powerful, in particular, search for files or applications, can be found in the local, application store lookup, e-mail search, contact lookup, network lookup and other ways to quickly achieve; In any interface down the Super button, click "Start", you can return to the start screen; Can quickly implement network settings, system sound, screen brightness, shutdown and restart the system, as well as accounts, personalization, system updates and other management, which is the most convenient for the tablet computer operation.

▲ Settings

▲ Computer Settings

Desktop

Windows 8 is divided into the Windows traditional interface and the Metro (new Windows UI) interface, when the system starts, the WIN8 enters the default interface is the start screen, that is, the Metro interface, by clicking on the "desktop" can enter the traditional interface, in this interface, In addition to the no Start menu, other interface features and operating methods are not unfamiliar to everyone. These two interfaces are free to switch through the Super button or the Windows logo key.

▲windows 8 Desktop

Application Store

The Windows 8 system adds an app store, and friends who use the Apple App Store or Android electronics market should be easier to understand, and in the Windows 8 App Store, it's also possible to download apps and games for the WIN8 system, but not many at the moment.

▲windows 8 App Store

Click the "App Store" on the "Start" screen, where you can find and download a variety of applications in accordance with the application categories, as well as free and charge, and will be displayed in the App Store if you need to upgrade your application. It is worth mentioning that when downloading applications through the App Store, we need to provide a Microsoft account, and when we log on to another computer, our previously downloaded apps can also be applied to the current computer.

▲ Uninstall Application

Application of the installation and uninstall are very simple, uninstall, on the "Start screen" to uninstall the application, the right mouse button will be at the bottom of the screen to eject the corresponding function, uninstall can be. If it's a touch pad, gently press the application and swipe down.

In this article, we mainly to the Windows 8 system start interface and traditional interface, Super button and the application store for a simple introduction, familiar with the basic functions of these interfaces, it will be able to Win8 system better operation, at least a simple shutdown location, start interface and traditional interface between the switch, And how to install applications and uninstall applications, can be quickly mastered.