Login. Windows 8 Commands Action Gesture Keyboard Shortcut Open the charms Swipe in from the right edge of your screen. Windows logo key + C

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1 Windws 8.1 Quick Reference Guide Lgin Yu may be presented with tw accunt chices while lgging int yur Windws 8 machine: Bth accunts are labeled Other user. Be sure t click r tap the accunt n the right in rder t lg in crrectly. Windws 8 Cmmands Actin Gesture Keybard Shrtcut Open the charms Swipe in frm the right edge f yur screen. Windws lg key + C Shw cmmands fr an app Swipe in frm the tp r bttm edge f the Windws lg key + Z screen. Switch t yur last app Swipe in frm the left edge f the screen. Windws lg key + Tab See a list f recent apps Swipe in frm the left edge, and with yur finger Windws lg key + Tab still n the screen, mve it back tward the left edge. Clse an app Drag the app frm the tp edge f the screen t the bttm f the screen. Alt+F4 Zm Tuch the screen with tw r mre fingers, and Ctrl+Plus Sign (+) r Ctrl+Minus Sign (-) then mve yur fingers tward each ther (pinch) t zm ut r away frm each ther (stretch) t zm in. Select an item Swipe dwn r acrss the item, r press and hld t select it. Search Swipe in frm the right edge f yur screen and tap the Search icn Windws lg key + S Lck and Sign Out Tap r click n yur prfile name r picture frm the Start screen, and chse Lck r Sign Out frm the menu The Start screen can be accessed by hitting the Windws lg key n yur keybard r the buttn n yur screen. December 18, 2013 RADFD UNIVERSITY Page 1 f 5

2 Windws 8.1 Quick Reference Guide Shut Dwn, Sleep, and Restart Open the charms Actin Gesture Keybard Shrtcut Open the charms Swipe in frm the right edge f yur screen. Windws lg key + C Adjust Screen Reslutin Navigate t the desktp Windws lg key + D Frm the Start screen tap r click the Desktp tile Click r tap n the Settings icn Once yu've navigated t the desktp screen, right-click n the desktp Click r tap n the Pwer icn Lng tap with yur finger in any pen space n the desktp. Remve yur finger nce a bx appears. A menu bx will appear. Chse Screen reslutin frm the ptins by either clicking it with yur muse r tapping it with yur finger. A windw will pp up Then click r tap n the apprpriate ptin Then adjust the reslutin and display accrding t yur needs by chsing the apprpriate ptins December 18, 2013 RADFD UNIVERSITY Page 2 f 5

3 Windws 8.1 Quick Reference Guide Applicatins (Apps) (Applicatins view) Apps make using yur PC easier by pening up new means fr yu t get things dne in a cnvenient way. Windws 8.1 cmes with preinstalled apps that help yu rganize and share dcuments, read , brwse the internet, cllabrate with clleagues, and s much mre. Pinning/Adding an App t the Start Screen r Taskbar T create a tile r pin fr an installed applicatin, yu must first navigate t the Start screen T access the Start screen at any time: Swipe the right-hand side f the screen and tap the Start icn Be sure t scrll t the right in rder t view all available apps n yur Windws 8.1 machine Frm the Apps view, right-click with yur muse r tap and hld dwn n the desired applicatin. A windw similar t this will appear at the bttm f the screen. If yu are hlding dwn the desired app icn with yur finger, yu may release yur finger at this time. Frm the Start screen: Mve yur muse and an arrw will appear in the bttm left crner f the Start screen Then chse the apprpriate icn frm the menu by tapping with yur finger r clicking n it with yur muse Click r tap this arrw t bring up the Apps view The Apps view may als be accessed by simply dragging the Start screen in an upward mtin December 18, 2013 RADFD UNIVERSITY Page 3 f 5

4 Windws 8.1 Quick Reference Guide Mapping a Printer T map a netwrk printer, first pen the Search cmmand Mapping a Netwrk Drive T map a netwrk drive, first pen the Search cmmand Swipe in frm the right edge f yur screen and tap the Search icn Swipe in frm the right edge f yur screen and tap the Search icn Windws lg key + S Windws lg key + S Frm the Start screen simply start typing what yu wuld like t search fr and the Search bx will appear autmatically Frm the Start screen simply start typing what yu wuld like t search fr and the Search bx will appear autmatically In the Search bx type: \\printserver In the Search bx type: cmputer Then hit the <Enter> key r tap the magnifying glass in the crner f the screen A list will appear with all available netwrk printers. Navigate t the printer yu wuld like t add and duble-click r tap the apprpriate printer icn. Yu will then be able t print t that netwrk printer. Click r tap n the first chice that appears, This PC Anther bx will appear Click r tap n the Cmputer tab Click r tap n Map netwrk drive and fllw the prmpts December 18, 2013 RADFD UNIVERSITY Page 4 f 5

5 Windws 8.1 Quick Reference Guide App Versin vs Desktp Versin Essentials App Name Desktp Name Mail Outlk Mail Calendar Calendar Outlk Calendar Web Brwser Internet Explrer and Chrme Internet Explrer and Chrme VPN - Any Cnnect Wrd - Wrd 2013 Excel - Excel 2013 PwerPint - PwerPint 2013 Ntes OneNte OneNte 2013 December 18, 2013 RADFD UNIVERSITY Page 5 f 5