Chapter 6. Using Alarms, Calculator, and Sound Recorder

Windows 8.1 now includes a number of new apps that use the Start screen’s Modern UI design. This chapter introduces three of these apps: Alarms, Calculator, and Sound Recorder. You will learn how to start these apps and use them for typical tasks.

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Using Alarms as an Alarm Clock

The Alarms app has three functions: alarm clock, timer, and stopwatch. In this section, you learn how to start Alarms and use it to set up alarms.

Open the Apps menu.

Select Alarms.

If asked if you want to use ...

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