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Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8
Starting for the first time .........................................................................................46
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Windows 8 lock screen ...........................................................................................46
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Windows UI ................................................................................................................47
Start screen ....................................................................................................................... 47
Windows® Apps .............................................................................................................. 47
Hotspots ............................................................................................................................. 48
Working with Windows
Launching apps ............................................................................................................... 51
Customizing apps ........................................................................................................... 51
Closing apps ..................................................................................................................... 52
Accessing the Apps screen .......................................................................................... 53
Charms bar ........................................................................................................................ 55
Snap feature ..................................................................................................................... 57
Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................59
Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................61
Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................... 61
Bluetooth .......................................................................................................................... 63
Airplane mode ................................................................................................................. 65
Connecting to wired networks .............................................................................66
Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection .................................... 66
Configuring a static IP network connection ......................................................... 68
Turning your Notebook PC off ..............................................................................69
Putting your Notebook PC to sleep ......................................................................... 69
Chapter 4: ASUS apps
Featured ASUS Apps .................................................................................................72
LifeFrame ........................................................................................................................... 72
Power4Gear Hybrid ........................................................................................................ 74
Instant On .......................................................................................................................... 76

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apps ...............................................................................51
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