Charms bar
The Charms bar is a toolbar that can be triggered on the right side
of your screen. It consists of several tools that allow you to share
applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of
your Notebook PC.
Charms bar
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Launching the Charms bar
NOTE: When called out, the Charms bar initially appears as a set of
white icons. The image above shows how the Charms bar looks like once
activated.
Use your Notebook PC’s touch screen*, touchpad, or keyboard to launch
the Charms bar.
Swipe from the right edge of the screen to launch the
Charms bar.*
Move your mouse pointer on the upper or lower right
corner of the screen.
Press
.
* on selected models only
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Search
This charm allows you to look for files, applications, or
programs in your Notebook PC.
Share
This charm allows you to share applications via social
networking sites or email.
Start
This charm reverts the display back to the Start screen.
From the Start screen, you can also use this to revert back
to a recently opened app.
Devices
This charm allows you to access and share files with the
devices attached to your Notebook PC such as an external
display or printer.
Settings
This charm allows you to access the PC settings of your
Notebook PC.
Inside the Charms bar
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