Sony SVF15218CX Manual
131Q_EU_Win 8 Guide_Touch 4-457-279-11(1)
131Q_EU_Win 8 Guide_Touch 4-457-279-11(1)
Using Apps
Starting apps
1
Tap the
Search charm (see cover).
2
Enter a keyword in the search box.
3
Tap
Apps, then tap the app icon.
Opening the apps menu
Touch operation
Swipe up from the bottom edge.
With a mouse/touch pad
Right-click within an app.
Viewing running apps
Touch operation
Swipe in from the left edge until a
small app icon appears, then drag
the icon back towards the left edge.
With a mouse/touch pad
Point to the upper-left corner, then move downward.
Closing apps
1
When an app is open, point to the top-center of the screen.
2
Drag the app to the bottom of the screen until the app
disappears from the screen.
Using the Internet
Connecting to Wi-Fi
® (Wireless LAN)
1
Tap the
Settings charm (see cover).
2
Tap the network icon.
3
Select your wireless network from the list, then tap
Connect.
Opening websites
1
On the
Start screen, tap the Internet Explorer tile.
2
Enter a URL or keyword to search websites.
3
To open a new tab, swipe up from the bottom edge to
open the apps menu, then tap the
icon.
You can also find the traditional style
Internet Explorer on the
desktop.
More on back page
Add apps from
Windows Store.
1
Connect to the Internet using either Wi-Fi or
a LAN cable.
2
Tap the
Store tile on the Start screen, then
browse and install your favorite apps.
Installing apps from Windows Store
Microsoft Account
You will need a Microsoft account to use certain apps or
services, including
Windows Store.
On how to create and what you can do with a Microsoft
account, refer to
Windows Help and Support (see back
page).
Enter a URL or keyword
in this box.