Using Apps

Running and Exiting Apps

Run apps that were not pinned to the Start screen or apps that were installed on the system using the following method.

  1. Select the Start button [] > [All apps].

    Tip:

    Press the [Windows] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen.

    All Apps Selection Screen
  2. Select and run an app.

    Apps Selection Screen
  3. To close the app, select the Close button [] at the top of the app screen.

Deleting Apps

It can delete apps pinned to the Start Screen or delete desired apps in [All apps].

Tip:

The basic Windows apps that are required may not be deleted.

If you are deleting a desktop app, the [Programs and Features] window appears. Right-click the app you want to delete and select [Uninstall/Change] to delete the app.

  1. Select the Start button [] and right-click the app you want to delete from the Start screen or [All apps] to select [Uninstall].

    Tip:

    Press the [Windows] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen.

    Uninstall Menu Selection Screen
  2. When prompted to confirm the deletion, select [Uninstall] to delete the app.

Adding Apps to Start Screen/Taskbar

You can add frequently used apps on the Start screen and taskbar for easy and quick access.

  1. Select the Start button [] > [All apps].

    Tip:

    Press the [Windows] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] on the keyboard to display the Start screen.

    All Apps Selection Screen
  2. Right-click the app you want to add and then click [Pin to Start] or [More] > [Pin to taskbar].

    Pinning Menu Selection Screen
  3. The app is added to the Start Screen or taskbar.

    Add Apps Screen: