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Title: Tips about windows 8.1 certification


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Windows 8.1 Tips and Tricks
  • Windows 8.1 is vastly different from any previous
    version of Microsoft Windows, both in appearance
    and functionality. Getting up to speed with
    Windows 8.1 does, therefore, present certain
    challenges that can test one's patience and even
    commitment to this version of the operating
    system. By using simple Tips and tricks one can
    use Windows 8.1 in most efficient manner. Lot of
    people doing Windows 8.1 certification due to its
    popularity. I will start with top five most
    usable tips.

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Tip 1 Choosing your start up Environment
  • User should go to the start screen and click the
    start screen button or press the Windows logo key
    on keyboard.
  • By going down to the task bar in desktop
    environment, right-click and select Properties
    from the pop-up menu.
  • Next in the Taskbar and Navigation Properties
    window, user will click the Navigation tab and go
    to the start screen section. 
  • User can turn this option off, if you don't like
    it, but there are other options to select from
    i.e. 
  • Show my desktop background on start.
  • Show start on the display that you're using when
    you press the Windows logo key.
  •  When user press it on the keyboard, they will be
    taken to the start screen.
  • When you do make a change make sure to click
    Apply and click OK to save those changes.

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Tip 2 Showing apps instead of tiles
  • 2.1 When user is on Desktop screen of the
    computer, go to taskbar and right click,
    select Properties. Select the Navigation Tab from
    the Taskbar Properties and Navigation Window.
  • 2.2 There is a check box that will allow user to
    show the apps view automatically when user will
    go to start.
  • 2.3 Check the box and click Apply and Press OK.

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Tip 3 Pinning E-mail folder to start screen
  • 3.1 Click the Start button and go to your Mail
    application for example, Microsoft outlook mail
  • 3.2 Select Folders from the side bar and right
    click on Evernote option on the screen.
  • 3.3 A pop-up menu will display at the bottom of
    the screen.
  • 3.4 Select pin to start by right clicking on the
    pop up
  • 3.5 Now when user click the start button again,
    user will find the Microsoft app in your
    application list.

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Tip 4 Using Classic Shells Start button
  • Some new users of Windows 8.1 find it difficult
    to find Start button and other applications
    because they are used to work on classic version
    i.e Windows XP. Windows 8.1 enhanced the look and
    feel of their new OS but for few users its still
    a struggle to deal with. For these users we can
    follow the steps and can change the look and feel
    of Windows 8.1 to Classic XP by following the
    steps below
  • 4.1 To use the classic version in your Start
    menu, go to Internet Explorer and type
    ClassicShell.net.
  • 4.2 Download the Classic Shell to your PC and Run
    the Installation process.
  • 4.3 User can select the different options from
    Setup Window to download like Classic Windows
    explorer, Startup menu, Classic IE and Shell
    updates.
  • 4.4 Select Next button and complete the
    Installation. Click Finish and close all other
    windows.
  • 4.5 At the Start screen user can find the classic
    Start screen.

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Tip 5 Disabling charms and hot screen buttons
  • 5.1 Click the start button on the bottom left
    corner of the Windows screen.
  • 5.2 Type in the search box PC Settings, it will
    display few options to choose from. Select PC
    Settings and select PC and Devices from the
    options provided.
  • 5.3 Select Corners and Edges option from the left
    pane options provided.
  • 5.4 On the right screen under App Switching
    choose the options to on or off the settings of
    different corners and edges accordingly.
  • 5.5 In the end, close the window and on the start
    screen check the corners and edges for the
    changes applied.
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