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Windows 8 Microsoft answer to Apple Computers, Tablets and Phones Design built around touch capable devices Includes Desktop No Start button, menu or All Programs Includes Security Essentials (all apps) Metro Interface Works with a mouse (a challenge) Tiles/Apps that are active Launch programs for the desktop (Start button) Move 2 different size Tiles desired location Swipe to the right to see more apps
Metro Interface Corners launch controls Swipe from left open apps (taskbar) click top app cycle through or drag down see running apps Right corner minimize apps Launch Settings, on/off (this awkward) Start screen option for All Apps Old Windows Apps can be pinned Start Drag up (right mouse) for App controls Desktop more like conventional Windows No start menu – use the App/Metro screen Apps can be pinned to taskbar
2 Different Internet Explorer Metro (IE10) or Desktop (IE9) Tap address bar Frequent/Pinned Swipe up for open tabs Pin site while viewing with the pin tool Sign on/off Lock screen (common for touch devices) Single signon App Store Install App & update apps
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