Top 20 Windows 8 Features
As with any technological overhaul, Windows 8 has been met with
passionate and mixed response among those who have had a chance to
download and test run the Consumer Preview of Microsoft's flagship OS. The company's bold new direction for Windows, with its dual interface and emphasis on tablet functionality, certainly means changes ahead for IT departments when Windows officially ships.
But for users there is a lot to like about the forthcoming OS. Here is a
look at the 20 features that Windows 8 users will appreciate the most.
1. Metro Start Screen
Metro Start is Windows 8's new location for launching applications.
It includes updating live tiles that you can regroup as you desire,
increasing the flexibility of your Windows 8 experience.
2. Traditional Desktop
For those who prefer the traditional desktop experience, this still
exists in Windows 8, which offers a traditional desktop view akin to
that of Windows 7. Applications that run in Windows 7 will also run on
Windows 8's traditional desktop.
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3. Metro Apps
Part of the new Metro UI, Metro apps are full screen and easy to install, offering an immersive new way to work with Windows.
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