Frequently asked questions - 73
Where are my apps?
Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the
screen and click search box, start typing the name of the
app you would like to open.
How do I make an app appear on Start?
If you're in all apps list and you want to make an app appear
on Start, right-click an app and select Pin to Start.
How do I remove a tile from Start?
Right-click a tile to select it and select Unpin from Start to
remove the tile from Start.
How do I make an app appear on my taskbar?
If you're in all apps list and you want to make an app appear
on the taskbar, right-click an app or tile and select More >
Pin to taskbar.
How do I install apps?
You will need to have a Microsoft ID to purchase and
download apps from Microsoft Store.
I can't find apps like Notepad and Paint! Where are they?
Move your cursor to the lower left-hand corner of the
screen and click search box. Type the name of the app you
would like to open. Alternatively, open all apps list and scroll
to ’Windows Accessories’ to see the list of legacy programs.
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?
A Microsoft account is an email address and password that
you use to sign in to Windows. You can use any email
address, but it is best if you choose the one you already use
to communicate with friends and sign in to your favorite
websites. When you sign in to your PC with a Microsoft
account, you'll connect your PC to the people, files, and
devices you care about.
