I Want To Use Windows In The Way That I'm Used To - Give Me My Desktop Back; Where Are My Apps - Acer Aspire V5-131 User Manual

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So, how do I close an app?
Move the cursor to the top of the screen and click and drag the window downwards
to close the app.
You can close apps from the thumbnails on the left-hand edge of the screen by right-
clicking on a thumbnail and selecting Close.
Can I change the screen resolution?
From Start, start typing 'Control Panel' to open Search and display the results; click
Control Panel > Adjust screen resolution.
I want to use Windows in the way that I'm used
to - give me my desktop back!
From Start click the Desktop tile to see a traditional desktop. You can pin apps you
frequently use to the taskbar to easily open them.
If you click an app that is not a Windows Store app, Windows will automatically open
the app using Desktop.

Where are my apps?

From Start, simply start typing the name of the app you would like to open, and
Search will automatically open and list results.
To view the complete list of apps, press the space bar or the Menu key and click All
apps.
How do I make an app appear on Start?
If you're in All apps and you want to make an app appear on Start, you can select the
app and right-click on it. Select Pin to Start from the menu that appears at the
bottom of the screen.
How do I remove a tile from Start?
Right-click the tile and click Unpin from Start from the menu that appears at the
bottom of the screen.
How do I make an app appear on my taskbar in
Desktop?
If you're in All apps and you want to make an app appear on the taskbar in Desktop,
you can select the app and right-click on it. Select Pin to taskbar from the menu that
appears at the bottom of the screen.

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