Microsoft | Sofware | 50 Best New Features In Windows 8.1 | Microsoft has finally released Windows 8.1 to the public and is available as a free update for all existing users of Windows 8. If you have upgraded to Windows 8.1 or planning to upgrade to Windows 8.1 in the near feature, check out the 50 best features introduced with Windows 8.1.
- Start Button: Microsoft has restored the Start button in Windows 8 to help users quickly switch to the Start screen. Right-click on the Start button to see the Power User Menu (Windows + X menu) containing shut down, restart, and several other options.
- Set the desktop background as the background screen started: 8.1 comes with an option that lets you automatically set the image as your desktop background the Start screen background. When you change the desktop background, Windows automatically apply the new image with the Start screen background.
- Use the screen as a picture frame lock: The lock screen can now be used as a picture frame to display images from your local drive as well as SkyDrive.
- Small tiles on the start screen: Start screen now lets you have a small application tiles.
- Extra spacious tiled start screen: Some of the tiles on the Start screen tiles as Desktop Weather support and extra large sizes.
- Option to disable Charms: An option that is present in the Taskbar and navigation settings to disable mantra that appears when you move the mouse cursor to the top or bottom right corner of the screen.
- Shutdown and restart option in the Win + X menu: In Windows 8.1, you do not need to open the Settings charm to shut down and restart access option. Simply press the Windows key + X or right click on the Start button to see the shutdown and restart options.
- Setting a new PC: PC Settings or Control Panel has been updated with a modern lot of new settings. Most of the settings are present in the Control Panel now available in the old PC settings as well.
- Internet Explorer 11: This update ships with the latest version of Internet Explorer.
- Film as a background screen started: Start screen now supports and equipped with a movie in the background by default.
- Uninstall applications from multiple PC: If you use a Microsoft account the same on all your PC, you can now remove the application from your PC of all at once.
- New SkyDrive apps: SkyDrive updated application allows you to easily browse and manage files in your SkyDrive account.
- Colored betta fish boot screen: The Preview build including colored betta fish boot screen but will not be part of the RTM build.
- Swipe to close: Slide to close is one of the hidden features present in Windows 8.1. As the name suggests, you can use this feature to turn off your PC with simple drag movement or touch. Follow us how to use the slide to close feature for detailed instructions on how to use these features.
- Resize application: You can now resize the application to virtually unlimited size, such as a desktop program.
- All applications on the Start: Simply click the Down arrow keys or swipe up from the bottom of the screen to see all the installed applications.
- Highlights newly installed applications: The Start screen now highlights newly installed applications to help you easily access it.
- Boot to desktop: When this option is enabled, Windows 8.1 boots directly to the desktop, the Start screen pass.
- Start sync Screen: This feature lets you sync the Start screen layout and settings with Windows 8 PC sign-in using the same Microsoft account.
- Download Manager in IE11 Metro: The modern version of Internet Explorer 11 including a download manager that can be accessed by using the Control + J hotkey.
- New Pattern Start screen: Windows 8.1 includes the new Start screen patters and backgrounds, including the animation.
- Native support for touchpad movement: Unlike Windows 8, Windows 8.1 does not require that you install a driver to activate the touchpad movement supported. All movements are supported touchpad out of the box.
- Assigned Access: Available on RT Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 and Windows 8.1 Pro Enterprise, it lets you activate Windows Store app experience on a single PC or tablet.
- Sync tab in IE11: Internet Explorer 11 supports syncing tabs in multiple windows PC 8.1. You need to sign-in with your Microsoft account to use this feature.
- Updated Windows Store: The updated Windows Store now has close to 1,00,000 applications.
- Monitoring network behavior: Windows Defender now comes with network behavior monitoring features to provide better protection to your PC.
- Internet sharing options: You can easily share your mobile broadband Internet connection with other people. They will require a password and network name to connect.
- Read the list of features: Snap display now supports up to three applications: You can now place up to three modern applications side-by-side on each screen.
- Support for multi-monitor applications: modern applications are now fully supports multi-monitor setup.
- Automatic updates of modern applications: Windows 8.1 automatically check and update all modern applications are installed from the store and do not require manual intervention.
- Outlook application for Windows RT: This update brings Outlook 2013 to Windows RT RT applications.
- Multi-instance support: Now you can have multiple instances of modern applications.
- Powerful search: In addition to local files, Search in Windows 8 brings the results of SkyDrive and Bing.
- Alarm app: Windows 8.1 ships with a beautiful alarm application.
- Uninstall several applications at once: Now you can select multiple apps at once on the Start screen and uninstall them all at once.
- Calculator applications: In addition Calculator program, Windows 8.1 includes a modern version of the Calculator application also.
- Scan application: A free app for basic scanning documents and pictures, need a scanner.
- Food and Drink app: A free application to search for food and beverages. It also allows you to manage your recipes, plan your meals and shopping lists.
- Help & Tips app: This app provides help and tips for using Windows 8.1 and its features.
- Reading List: Only available for Modern UI version of Internet Explorer, this feature is similar to the Read Later applications. Useful for tablet users who use Internet Explorer modern UI for browsing the web.
- Sound Recorder: As the name suggests, useful voice recording application for Windows 8.1
- Health and Fitness: One of the most useful applications included in Windows 8.1. In addition to health tips and fitness, it also allows you health and exercise tracker.
- Use the camera from the lock screen: Allows you to access the camera right from the lock screen even if your PC is locked.
- Removable device set as default save location: This feature allows you to configure Windows 8.1 always save files to removable drives by default.
- See SkyDrive storage space: You do not need to open SkyDrive account page to see the used and available space on your SkyDrive account as you can see the same rights in the PC Setup.
- Save files to SkyDrive account by default: When this feature is enabled, Windows 8.1 lets you save files to your SkyDrive account by default, not the Documents folder.
- Quiet Hours: You can use this feature to stop the notifications during certain hours a day application.
In addition to the features mentioned above, there are several features specifically designed for business people.
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