Win8 uses dynamic tiles to make browsing easier

People who use Win8 will definitely be attracted to the big and small squares on the screen at the first time. These are one of the important features of Win8 —— magnet. These tiles are not just for good looks, but for more important purposes. So let's talk about Win8's dynamic tile.

Whenever we install the Win8 app, we can pin it to the start screen to form a dynamic tile. Since it is a dynamic tile, as the name suggests it can be moved. The beauty of dynamic tiles is that even if we don't open the app, we can see the latest content through the live tile.

Dynamic Tiles

For example, weather applications, even if we do not enter the application, we can see the weather conditions of the day. The mail application is also, after the new mail, there will be a prompt on the dynamic tile, and the text content of some mails can be displayed. The most obvious is the news application, we can see the latest graphic message directly on the dynamic tile.

Directly see the weather and news

So how do you enable dynamic tiles? It's actually very simple. We right click on the tile and there is a button for "Enable/Disable Live Tiles" in the menu that pops up below. Of course, the premise is that the app supports dynamic tiles, but most Win8 apps currently support this feature, and it is enabled by default.

Turning on/off dynamic tile

One thing we will introduce is that the content displayed under two sizes of dynamic tiles may be different, and even some applications Dynamic tiles are displayed in large or small sizes, so you need to choose the appropriate size for your situation.

Large size has dynamic effects

Through the detailed introduction of this article, I hope everyone can learn more about Win8's dynamic tile, and use this function more to enrich the interface of your computer. At the same time, you can get the convenience you see.