Adjusting Presentation Settings
One the more thoughtful features of Windows 8 Pro is the Presentation Settings section in Windows Mobility Center. When you indicate that you are making a presentation, Windows takes steps to keep itself out of your way. (This feature is part of Windows 8 Pro, but not plain Windows 8). Presentation Settings can make the following accommodations:
• Display a screen background chosen to minimize distraction or promote your company logo.
• Disable the screen saver, so that if you leave the computer alone for a few minutes, it doesn’t treat the audience to an animated aquarium or a slide show that includes pictures of you dressed for a Halloween party in really bad drag.
• Disable pop-up notifications and reminders ...
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