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Right off the bat, Windows 8.1 offers a dedicated Customize button for the Start screen where you can tweak a variety of settings. Right-click anywhere on the Start screen to display the app bar and click on the Customize button. You can also right-click on any tile to open the Customize view. The screen dims slightly.
- How will you customize the start screen?
- How do I make Windows 8 look better?
- How do I customize my Windows Start menu?
- How do you customize Windows?
- How do I change my Windows Start background?
- How do I get a normal desktop on Windows 8?
- What can you do with Windows 8?
- How do I make my window prettier?
- How do I open the windows menu?
- How do I change the layout of Windows 10?
How will you customize the start screen?
Personalizing your Start screen
- Hover the mouse in the lower-right corner to open the Charms bar, and then select the Settings charm. Selecting the Settings charm.
- Click Personalize. Clicking Personalize.
- Select the desired background image and color scheme. Changing the Start screen background.
How do I make Windows 8 look better?
20 Useful Microsoft Windows 8.1 Tips & Tricks
- View Options From the Start Button. The Start button is back. ...
- Log In Straight to Desktop. ...
- Customize Home Screen Tiles. ...
- Customize Start Screen Background. ...
- Create A Lock Screen Slideshow. ...
- Use Internet Explorer 11 Reading View. ...
- Make Use of 3D Printing Support. ...
- Customize Privacy Options.
How do I customize my Windows Start menu?
Head to Settings > Personalization > Start. On the right, scroll all the way to the bottom and click the “Choose which folders appear on Start” link. Choose whatever folders you want to appear on the Start menu. And here's a side-by-side look at how those new folders look as icons and in the expanded view.
How do you customize Windows?
Windows 10 makes it easy to customize the look and feel of your desktop. To access the Personalization settings, right-click anywhere on the desktop, then select Personalize from the drop-down menu. The Personalization settings will appear.
How do I change my Windows Start background?
How to change the Windows 10 login screen
- Click the Start button and then click the Settings icon (which looks like a gear). ...
- Click "Personalization."
- On the left side of the Personalization window, click "Lock screen."
- In the Background section, choose the kind of background you want to see.
How do I get a normal desktop on Windows 8?
Right-click the taskbar at the bottom (or tap and hold there for a second to bring up the menu), and click Properties > Navigation. Under Start screen, check the "When I sign in or close all apps on a screen, go to the desktop instead of Start" option, then OK.
What can you do with Windows 8?
Eight things to do right away after you set up Windows 8
- Follow this checklist to be more productive. The Windows 8 setup program is surprisingly quick and easy. ...
- Check the time zone. ...
- Connect your domain and Microsoft accounts. ...
- Confirm your PC as a trusted device. ...
- Choose default programs. ...
- Organize the Start screen. ...
- Arrange Start screen tiles in groups. ...
- Search in the Windows Store.
How do I make my window prettier?
Set custom color mode
- Open Settings.
- Click on Personalization.
- Click on Colors.
- Use the "Choose your color" drop-down menu and select the Custom option. ...
- Use the Choose your default Windows mode options to decide if Start, taskbar, Action Center, and other elements should use the light or dark color mode.
How do I open the windows menu?
You can press the Windows key on the keyboard or Ctrl + Esc keyboard shortcut to open the Start menu.
How do I change the layout of Windows 10?
View display settings in Windows 10
- Select Start > Settings > System > Display.
- If you want to change the size of your text and apps, choose an option from the drop-down menu under Scale and layout. ...
- To change your screen resolution, use the drop-down menu under Display resolution.
