Windows 8.1 has new look to the Start Screen. Explore more new features here

1. WINDOWS 8.1 START
SCREEN
New Start Screen

2. FEATURES
The new start screen now has the below features
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Multiple selection of tiles to resize, uninstall and move
Personalise option to set desktop background as start screen background
New All Apps feature
Start button on the desktop mode

3. PERSONALISE
OPTION
Use the Charm setting menu to
personalise the Start Screen.
Now it is possible to use the desktop
screen background to the Start Screen

4. TILES OPTION
From Charm settings menu there is a
new option for Tiles.
We can now show more tiles on the
Start Screen.

5. MORE TILES OPTION
Before
After

6. MULTIPLE SELECTION
Now can select multiple Tiles
With multiple tiles selection w can do
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Uninstall
Unpin
Resize
Turn off Live
Move
Can also change the Group Text on
top easily

7. RESIZE TILES
Now can resize the tiles
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Small
Medium
Wide
Large

8. MULTIPLE TILE MOVE
Just select the tile by right click on tile.
With touch hold on to the tile for a while
to enter into customise mode.
Once you select multiple tiles you can
drag and drop anywhere to move

9. APPS PAGE
All apps page for easy navigation

10. To see all apps installed just swipe up in the Start screen
If you using the mouse you would see a small down
arrow at the left bottom of the start screen.
APPS

11. APPS FEATURES
1. Shows all apps installed with search
box on the right
2. Can arrange the apps by name,
date installed, most used and
category
3. Use the right search option to
search specific app.

12. SHORTCUT KEYS
Win Key + C
Opens the Charm
Win Key + F
File Search
Win Key + I
Settings Bar
Win Key + Q or S
Search bar to search Everywhere
Win Key + W
Search within Settings
Win Key + X
Menu to have more options. Shutdown and restart included
Win Key + Print Screen
Screenshot saved in pictures Screen Shots folder