Working with Windows 8.1 and 10
Windows 10
The commands below are a sampling of commands that support features introduced in Windows 10. For the full set of commands, see the Command Browser.
You must have Windows 10 installed on your computer to view the Windows 10 commands in the Command Browser.
Windows 10 sample commands |
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To navigate the Start menu and Start screen:
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To open the Settings application:
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To open Task View:Say "Open task view." |
To use the Notification Center:
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To work with Virtual Desktops:
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To snap windows:
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To work with "Modern" Applications:
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Windows 8.1
The following is a sampling of commands supported in Windows 8.1. For the full list of commands, see the Command Browser. Note that the Command Browser only lists commands supported in the version of Windows installed on your computer.
Windows 8.1 sample commands |
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To display the Start screen:Say "Show Start Screen". |
To display the Charms bar:Say "Show Me Charms Bar". |
To display a charm:Say "Go to <charm name> Charm". Example: Go to Start Charm |
To go to All Applications:Say "Show All Applications". |
To pin a Web site to the Start screen:Say "Pin Web Page to Start Screen". |
To change your Account Picture:Say "Change My Account Picture". |
To customize the Start screen:Say "Customize Start Screen". |
To pin a Web site to Applications:Say "Pin this Web Site to Apps". |
Related procedures |
Additional information |
Working with Windows controls | Getting help |
Working on your Desktop | |
Using the Command Browser |
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