How to Search in Windows 8.

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open the Charms bar.

   Mouse:
   Move your cursor towards the bottom right or top right corner of your screen and then move it up.
   
   Touchscreen:
   Drag your finger inwards from the right side of the screen and the charms bar should appear.
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   Step 2: Select 🔎 Search.

   ,, Click or tap on Everywhere above the search box and select where you want to search. , If you're searching the web, click the magnifying glass icon 🔎 next to the search box. , This can be done by pressing the Windows icon at the lower-left of your screen. ,, If you want, , Click or tap on Everywhere above the search box and select where you want to search. , If you're searching the web, click the magnifying glass icon 🔎 next to the search box. , This can be done by pressing the Windows icon at the lower-left of your screen. ,,,,
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   Step 3: Type in your search.

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   Step 4: Filter your search (optional).

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   Step 5: Select your result.

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   Step 6: Launch the Start screen.

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   Step 7: Click or tap the magnifying glass button 🔎 at the top right (optional).

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   Step 8: Type in your search.

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   Step 9: Filter your search (optional).

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    Step 10: Select your result.

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    Step 11: Launch the Start screen.

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    Step 12: Press the down arrow with a circle around it at the bottom-right of your screen.

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    Step 13: Click or tap the search box at the top right (optional).

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    Step 14: Type in the app's name.

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    Step 15: Select the app you wish to launch.

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