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Using Your Tablet

Accessing the Start screen

When you computer boots into Windows, the Start screen appears by 
default. To access the start screen from any other window or app, use 
any of the following methods.

• 

Press the Windows button.

• 

Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to access Charms, 
and then touch the 

Start

 icon 

.

If you are at the Start screen, pressing the 

Start

 icon 

 takes you to 

the most recently used app or most recently viewed screen.

NOTE:

 The functionality of the 

Start

 icon 

 is same as Windows button. 

Swipe left

• 

Swipe-in from the right edge of the display to show the charms. 
Charms provide access to the system commands, such as Start, 
Search, Share, Devices, and Settings options. 

• 

From the Start screen, swiping left until you reach the end of the 
tile view will bring up the Apps icon 

. Touch Apps icon to show 

an alphabetical list of all apps installed on your tablet.