Display the Charms Menu
You can access many of the Windows 8 options, settings, and features by displaying the Charms menu.
One of the design goals of Windows 8 was to keep the screen simple and uncluttered. Therefore, the Start screen displays no menus, toolbars, or other elements that are normally associated with computer programs. Instead, you access these extra elements using gestures. One of the most useful of these extra elements is the Charms menu.
Display the Charms Menu
Place your finger or your tablet stylus on the right edge of the screen.
Swipe your finger or the stylus along the screen to the left for an inch or two.
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