Chapter 21
Frequently Used Applications
Windows 8.1 comes with a number of pre-installed apps to make life simpler for the user. They are not only useful, but serve to teach people how apps in Windows 8.1 work. We will explore two of them to give you a sense of them so that you can go to the Store and pick out more that suit your needs.
Maps
You can find Maps on the Start screen, or you can activate the Charms bar and select Search. In the search, type in MAPS or select it. Then you can search for any location.
Right click on the map to reveal additional options. On map style you can select a street map (Road view) or satellite map (aerial ...
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