Windows 8 skills big literacy 50 tips use highlights (3)

  
        16, quickly launch applications

If you are accustomed to using a keyboard device, do not want to scroll to find the desired application, then do not worry, Windows8 also supports a vintage useful shortcuts.

open the desktop, start Media Player, right-click on its icon in the taskbar, select fixed this program to the taskbar. Close the media player, drag its taskbar icon to the far left, next to the taskbar button, then press and hold the Windows key again to switch to the Metro user interface.

Hold down the Windows key, press 1, you will see the desktop appear, and the media player also started. Of course, the user can also press the Windows+2 or 3 button to start the second (default is IE) or the third icon (the default is Task Manager).

17, view all installed applications

Windows8 no longer appear in the Start menu, which means that users are not able to see all non-Metro application system easily. Unless the user presses the Windows+F key to view the search dialog, you will see a list of installed applications in alphabetical order, click to launch it.

18, shutdown shortcuts

the fastest way is through a proper shutdown shortcut, start the desktop application, right-click on a blank part of the desktop, click New - Shortcut .

input shutdown.exe-s-t00 is off the computer;

input shutdown.exe-h-t00 dormant computer;

click Next, enter a shortcut Name, click to finish.

19, to restore the "Start" menu

If you do not like the Metro user interface, you can go through the following ways to restore a more traditional Windows look: Start REGEDIT (Registry) and browse Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorer, double-click RPEnabled, and then adjust its parameter value from 1 to 0 to remove Metro, new taskbar and new start menu.

Further, parameter values ​​set RPEnabled Metro 2 is removed, the recovery start menu and retain most of the Windows8 other improvements.

20, from the desktop to start the application

Metro will spend most of the time does not mean giving up on the desktop Metro application, create a file called "application" in the desktop file Folder, then open it and you will find each application icon in the Metro screen as well as other Windows applets. If you want to open a specific Metro app, open this folder and double-click on the app's icon.

Win + Tab: switch between open applications.

21, from a USB flash drive to install Windows8

If you want to install from a USB flash drive Windows8 Caozuojitong, rather than DVD, so Windows7USB /DVD download tool can help you. Users can point the Windows 7 USB/DVD download tool to the Windows 8 ISO file and it will be able to create a bootable Windows 8 installer on the USB drive.

22, SmartScreen

Windows8 system-wide use IE's SmartScreen security features, check downloaded files to ensure their safety. However, if the user does not want the SmartScreen function, then you can also adjust it, hold down the Windows+R key, type control.exe, and press Enter to start the old control panel.

panel Open Action Center, click Change SmartScreen settings, so that the user can turn on a warning, but to avoid disturbing to yourself, or is directly off the SmartScreen feature.

23,64-bit IE

If you are using a 64-bit Windows8, then it's a copy of IE is also running 64-bit mode, but requires the user to manually open.

Click Tools - Internet Options - Security, select the security zone you want to adjust, select the Start the 64-bit mode, click OK, you can restart.

24, after the virtual machine

installation Windows8, you can get Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization feature that lets you create and run virtual machines. Start OptionalFeatures.exe, check Hyper-V, and click OK to enable Hyper-V.

Metro switch to the user interface, Hyper-V tile slides to the right to begin to explore this function.

25, the early launch anti-malware function

Windows8 when the system starts, it can selectively decide which driver initialization, suspicious or unknown refuses to load drivers to ensure your computer Free from infection.

However, users need to manually start the anti-malware function, start GPEDIT.MSC, browse to Computer Configuration - Administrative Templates - System - early promoter malicious software, double-click the right side to start initialization driver installation Strategy, choose the option you want.

Of course, I need to remind everyone that, if the anti-malware accidentally blocked a legitimate driver, then your system may crash.

26, Windows8 file history

Windows8 contains a well documented history function, it can back up any user-selected file.

27, USB drive

the USB drive connected to the Windows8 system, select "Configure this drive to back up files using history" from the menu, by default, the user's library, contact People, favorites, and desktop content will be backed up immediately.

28, click Control Panel

when the new Metro Control Panel tile time, Windows8 self-defined process begins. For example, by clicking Personalize, you can change your lock screen image; by clicking on the "Users" tile at the top of the screen, you can change the image that represents your account.

29, image password

Windows8 image allows users to create a password, select a picture, and then drawn in the upper drag wavy lines, straight lines and circles composition, hereinafter, this mode can reproduce only Talent can log into the system.

click Control Panel - user - create a picture password.

30, simplifying the search

By default, Windows8 contains the application for each binding in its search results, if you do not want to see some applications, then click on the Metro screen On the control panel, select Search and select the application you don't want to see. This way, the user's list will be easier to manage.

31, touch keyboard

By default, the touch keyboard is very beneficial for the users, such as playing a sound when the user types, the beginning of every word The first letter is automatically adjusted to uppercase, leaving space when double-clicking the space bar. If one of the features you don't like, go to the Control Panel - Customize the keyboard to suit your needs.
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