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  Customizing the Start Screen 7 6
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Customizing the Start Screen and Taskbar Rate Your Confidence
v Assessments
High
g Flashcards You can configure the look and behavior of the les showing in Start.
Select Start > All Apps, right-click the applica on you want to configure,
j Game Center Medium
and select Pin to Start. A er a le is pinned, you can configure it. Right-
click the le and then choose from the following op ons: Low

Unpin from Start. Con nue 

Resize (Select from Small, Medium, Large, and Wide).

Category
Uninstall. Naviga ng an OS

More (for Microso Store apps)—select from Turn Live Tile Off, Pin to
taskbar, Rate and review, Share.

More (for desktop applica ons)—select from Pin to taskbar, Run as

administrator, Open file loca on.

Configuring les. Screenshot used with permission from Microso .

Once you have pinned and configured your les on Start, you can group
the les. If you want to create a new group for your les, drag one of the
les to an unused area. Drag addi onal les to the new group. You can
drag les between groups if you want to move them. Hover your mouse
above the new group of les and type a name for your group.

You can set op ons for how the taskbar and Start Menu are displayed.
Select Start > Se ngs > Personaliza on, and click Start or Taskbar as
required.

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