What are the changes that Microsoft has brought to the formal release of Windows 8.1 preview?

Microsoft showed us a preview version of Windows 8.1 at the opening of build 2013, at which Microsoft announced more than 800 improvements, more refinements to the details of the system, and easier access to the overall system. So what are the main ones? Let's help you to comb it down.

First, custom Start screen

Most of the changes in the Windows 8.1 China are related to the start screen, and the new dynamic magnetic post design allows for greater information capacity and helps users filter irrelevant content.

Consumers can customize the background of the start screen, can use their own pictures to play a background, in addition to desktop mode and "Xiandai" mode of the transition between a slightly improved, bringing the boot directly into the desktop mode and all applications as the Start screen default display page function.

The widely criticized Start button in the Windows 8 system has finally returned, which is a good thing anyway. Left-click Start button can jump directly to the start screen, but on the Start button on the right click, can be shutdown, restart and other related convenient operation.

Windows 8.1 brings a more intelligent split-screen mode that allows consumers only 37 points in existing Windows 8, but also increases the ability to make 55-cent operations available to users in Windows 8.1. However, this split screen is also limited, the screen can only add 500 pixels, 55 screen can only be 7 inches/8 inches can only be split in landscape mode.

Multi-Display support in Windows 8.1 has been greatly improved, in the test we can use screenshots software in multiple monitors across the screen screenshot, this is the use of Miracast technology to connect the screen in the actual use of the application of a great improvement.

In Windows 8.1, the system's search function has been greatly enhanced, and consumers only need to enter keywords to be able to search the Web, application, local files and so on to ultimately render the relevant results.