Chapter 12

Personalizing the Windows 8 Interface

IN THIS CHAPTER

The Windows 8 interface

Working with tiles

Working with tile groups

Customizing the contents of the start screen

Clearing tile data

The Windows 8 interface presents a clean, streamlined way to interact with your apps, data, and documents, but like the traditional Windows desktop interface, the new interface is just a starting point. You can customize the organization of tiles and tile groups on the Start screen, change the picture on the Lock Screen, and much more.

This chapter explores how you can change all of these elements of the Windows 8 interface and customize it to suit the way you work and play.

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