Store

You use the Store app to access the online Windows Store and browse and purchase new Windows 8 apps for your Windows 8 PC. The main Store screen is divided into a number of app categories, including Spotlight, Games (see Figure 5.12), Social, Entertainment, Photo, Lifestyle, and Tools.

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Figure 5.12. The main Store screen is organized into various categories, such as Games.

In each category, you have four choices:

• Click an app tile to see that app’s details.

• Click New Releases to see a list of the latest apps added to the category.

• Click Top Free to see a list of the most popular free apps in the category.

• Click the category name ...

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