7. Diving In with Apps

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This chapter shows you how to discover, start, and tweak apps in Windows 8.1 by teaching these tasks:

→ Getting started with apps

→ Finding and starting apps

→ Working with apps

→ Closing apps

→ Getting new apps from the Windows Store

→ Starting and stopping a program from the desktop

→ Repairing and uninstalling apps

The vision of Windows 8.1 is an always-on, always-connected computing experience that is consistent no matter which Windows 8 computer or device you might be using. Microsoft hopes you will enjoy the various apps installed in Windows 8.1 for you and that you’ll use them whether you’re tapping and clicking ...

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