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This document provides instructions for using the basic features of Windows 8.1. It explains how to navigate the Start screen and switch to the desktop view. The desktop looks similar to previous versions but is now missing the Start menu. The document describes how to sign in, unlock the computer, shutdown, and open apps on the desktop. It also provides steps for working with files by opening File Explorer, deleting files using the Recycle Bin, and pinning apps to the taskbar. The goal is to help users acclimate to the updated Windows 8.1 interface.

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Using-Windows8 1

This document provides instructions for using the basic features of Windows 8.1. It explains how to navigate the Start screen and switch to the desktop view. The desktop looks similar to previous versions but is now missing the Start menu. The document describes how to sign in, unlock the computer, shutdown, and open apps on the desktop. It also provides steps for working with files by opening File Explorer, deleting files using the Recycle Bin, and pinning apps to the taskbar. The goal is to help users acclimate to the updated Windows 8.1 interface.

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USING WINDOWS

8.1

Prepared By: Talb Ali

Using Windows 8.1

Windows 8.1 can be confusing at first,


since the interface has changed so
much. You'll need to know how to
navigate theStart screen, as well as
theDesktop. Although the Desktop
looks very similar to previous versions of
Windows, it has one major change:
TheStart menuhas been removed.

Using Windows 8.1


1.Click anywhere on thelock screento
unlock the computer.

Using Windows 8.1


2.Your user account name and picture will
appear. Type yourpassword, and then
pressEnterto sign in. Alternatively, you
can press theback arrowto select a
different user.

Using Windows 8.1


3.Start:This switches to the Start screen.
If you're already on the Start screen, it will
open the most recent app.

Shutdown your
computer
Hover the mouse in the lower-right corner to
access theCharms bar, then selectSettings.

Shutdown your
computer

ClickPower, and selectShut down.

To switch to the desktop

Click theDesktoptile on the Start


screen.

To switch to the desktop

Click the buttons in the interactive below


to learn more about thedesktop view
in Windows 8.1.

Working with files


1.Open File :Click theFile
Explorericon on the taskbar, or doubleclick any folder on your desktop. A File
Explorer window will open.

Basic navigation

If you see the file you want, you can


double-click it. Otherwise, you can use
theNavigation paneon the left side of
the window to select a different location.

Working with files


2.Deleting files:
Windows 8 uses aRecycle Binto prevent
you from accidentally deleting files. When
you delete a file, it is simply moved to the
Recycle Bin. If you change your mind, you
can move the file back to its original
location. If you're sure you want to
permanently delete the file, you will need
toempty the Recycle Bin.

To delete a file

Click, hold, and drag the file onto


theRecycle Binicon on theDesktop.
Alternatively, you can select the file and
then press theDeletekey.

To delete a file

Right-click theRecycle Binicon, and


selectEmpty Recycle Bin. All files in the
Recycle Bin will be permanently deleted.

Working with Desktop


apps

While many applications run exclusively in the Start


screen, you'll also need to know how to open apps from
the Desktop view. If you've used previous versions of
Windows before, this should feel more familiar.

Practics
1-Change Backgraund Image
2-change resolution
3-which of the following screen resolution is need to
In win 8.1?(1024X768, 1........)
4how to display program icon on tasbar or disktop?

Open an app on the


desktop
There are two ways to open an app in
Desktop view:
1. Click theapp iconon thetaskbar.

2.

Double-click theapp shortcuton the


Desktop.

Pin apps to the taskbar


1. Right-click anywhere on
theStartscreen, and a menu will
appear at the bottom. Click theAll
appsbutton.

Pin apps to the taskbar


2. A list of apps will appear. Locate and
right-click the desired app.

Pin apps to the taskbar


3. Amenuwill appear at the bottom of
the screen. ClickPin to taskbar.

The app icon will now appear on the


taskbar.

Thank you for your


Attention!
Any
Questions?

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