Using Apps

Tip:

To change Windows functions and settings, you need to log in with an administrator account.

A user account may not display the functions and settings menu or may be restricted for use.

Running and Exiting Apps

Run apps that were not added to the Start menu or apps that were installed on the system using the following method:

  1. Press the [Windows] button and select and run the app you want from the app list.

    Tip:

    Press the [Windows] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu.

    App Selection Screen
  2. To exit an app, press the [Close] button on the top of the app screen.

Deleting Apps

You can delete apps from the Start menu tiles or the app list.

Tip:

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

  1. Click the [Windows] button to display the Start menu.

    Tip:

    Press the [Windows] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu.

    Start Menu Screen
  2. Go to the Start menu app tiles or the app list and right-click the app you wish to delete.

    Right Mouse Button Selection Screen
  3. When the pop-up menu appears, select [Uninstall].

    Uninstall Menu Selection Screen
  4. When the [Programs and Features] window appears, click the [Uninstall/Change] button to delete the app.

    Uninstall Menu Selection Screen

Adding Apps to Start Menu/Taskbar

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

  1. Press the [Windows] button to display the Start menu.

    Tip:

    Press the [Windows] key or [Ctrl] + [Esc] to display the Start menu.

    Start Menu Screen
  2. Right-click the app you want from the app list, and then click [Pin to Start] or [More] > [Pin to Taskbar].

    Screen for Selecting Items to Pin to Start Screen or to Taskbar
  3. The selected app is added to the Start menu or taskbar.

    Screen for Selecting Start Menu Items and Adding Apps to Taskbar