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Windows Control Panel
Throughout this manual you will see an instruction to open
the
Control Panel
. In
Windows 8
right-click the lower left
hot corner to bring up the context menu (or use the
Win-
dows Logo Key
+ X
key combination) and select
Con-
trol Panel
.
Windows Start screen & Desktop
The Apps, control panels, utilities and programs within
Win-
dows 8
are accessed from the
Start screen
and/or
Windows
Desktop app
. The
Desktop
(which runs as an app within the
Start
screen) can be accessed by clicking the
Desktop
item
in the Start screen (or by using the
Windows Logo Key
+ D
key combination).
Move the mouse to the
bottom left of the
screen and right-click
to access the menu.
Figure 14
Context
Menu
Figure 15
Start
screen
Screen Resolution for Metro Style Apps
(Windows 8)
The minimum resolution in which Metro style apps will run
is 1024x768.
The minimum resolution required to support all the fea-
tures of
Windows 8
(including multitasking with snap) is
1366x768.
