Intro: Exploring Windows 8.1!!

This Instructable will give you a quick overview of windows 8.1, all of it's features and programs

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STEP 1: Start Menu

First we will take a look at the windows 8/8.1 start menu

As you can see it's quite a bit different then the start menu in earlier versions of windows

STEP 2: Windows Store : Part 1

Next we'll take a look at the Windows Store

1. Windows Store Homepage

Games Category
Social Category
Entertainment

STEP 3: Windows Store : Part 2

Photo
Music & Video
Sports
Books & References

STEP 4: Windows Store : Part 3

News & Weather
Health & Fitness
Food & Dining
Lifestyle
Shopping

STEP 5: Windows Store : Part 4

1. Homepage Categories

Games
Social
Entertainment
Photo
Music & Video
Sports
Books & Reference
News & Weather
Health & Fitness
Food & Dining
Lifestyle
Shopping
Travel
Finance
Productivity
Tools
Security
Business
Education
Government

STEP 6: Side Bar : Part 1

Now let's take a look at the Side Bar

1. Search

2. Open a program

Type in the name of the program in the search bar
Click on the program to open it

3. Share

4. Start

Goes to the Start Menu

5. Devices

Play
Print
Project

STEP 7: Side Bar : Part 2

6. Settings

Control Panel
Personalization
PC info
Help
Networks (Internet Connection)
Volume
Brightness
Notifications
Power

- Sleep

- Shutdown

- Restart

Change PC Settings

- PC & Devices

- Accounts

- OneDrive

- Search & Apps

- Privacy

- Network

- Time & Language

- Ease of Access

- Update & Recovery

- Control Panel

- Personalize

- Lock screen

- Account picture

- Picture password

- View recently used settings

STEP 8: Apps

Next let's take a look at Apps

1. A list of all the apps on your computer

a) To get to your apps :

Go to the Start Menu

- Click on start in the bottom left corner

Click on the drop down arrow on the bottom left

STEP 9: New Apps : Part 1

Now let's take a look at some new Apps on Windows 8

Alarm Clock
Finance/Money
Food & Drink
Games

STEP 10: New Apps : Part 2

Health & Fitness
Help + Tips
Maps
Music

STEP 11: New Apps : Part 3

News
Reader
Reading List
Sound Recorder

STEP 12: New Apps : Part 4

Sports
Travel
Video
Weather