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Windows® apps

This group of applications can be customized to provide a one-stop

hub for work and play on your Notebook PC. Each of them represent

a specific function that you can use and share through network

connections.

IMPORTANT! A screen resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels or higher

is required to run Windows® apps.

NOTE: Some apps require signing in to your Microsoft account

before they are fully launched.

Windows

®

UI

Windows® 8 comes with a tile-based user interface (UI) which allows

you to organize and easily access Windows® apps from the Start

Screen. It also includes the following features that you can use while

working on your Notebook PC.

Start screen

The Start screen appears after successfully signing in to your user

account. It helps organize all the programs and applications you

need in just one place.

User account

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