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Getting to Know Windows

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Once you have logged on, you will be greeted with the Start screen. The Start screen is made up of an arrangement of colorful tiles, with each tile representing an application. You click (or tap) the tile to run the app.

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Wilson, K. (2014). Getting to Know Windows. In: Using Windows 8.1. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6680-8_2

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