Multiple Monitors and the Windows 8 UI

One of the nice features in Windows 8’s multi-monitor support is that the techniques and gestures that apply to a single-monitor system also apply to a multiple-monitor system. Not only that, but you can use these techniques and gestures on any monitor:

• Move the mouse pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of any monitor to display the Charms menu. If both monitors support touch, you also can display the Charms menu by swiping left from the right edge of either monitor.

• Move the mouse pointer to the top-left corner of any monitor to display the most recently used running app.

• Move the mouse pointer to the top-left corner of any monitor, and then move the mouse down to display the list of running ...

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