Charmed, I’m Sure
At any time you can pull in from the right side of the screen a panel that has five icons: Search, Share, Start, Devices, and Settings. These are called the charms. The charms offer services related to whatever app is displayed on the screen at the time. Share lets you send photos, links, or other data via email or to your Twitter followers or Facebook friends. Search lets you search an app’s data, or your computer’s hard disk, or the programs and settings on the Start screen. Settings lets you adjust the app, or your computer itself. Start takes you to the Start screen. Devices lets you print and otherwise send information through hardware.
The charms are readily available. With touch, you pull in the charms by swiping your ...
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