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Getting Started
Using the computer for the first time
Using the Start menu
Click or touch the Start ( ) button in the lower-left corner
of the Desktop or press the
Windows ( ) key to open the
Start menu. Here you can perform various commands,
including basic tasks like turning off the power and
advanced PC settings.
(Sample Image) Start menu
You can use the Start menu button to:
❖ Change the Current User
❖ Select an app
❖ Find a file on the local drive
❖ Change the system Settings
❖ Shut down the computer
❖ View All apps
For more information, see “Starting an app” on page 65 and
“Start button” on page 91.
App
tile
Start menu
Search field
File Explorer
Settings
Power
All apps
button
Most used
apps
Current User