The Metro-style Start screen is your new Start menu.
Entering the Start Screen
Windows 8 uses hot corners.
Click at the bottom-left corner to pull up the Start screen.
Move your cursor away and it may vanish.
One catch is that the hot corner doesn’t move with your taskbar.
We also have alist of new Windows 8 keyboard shortcuts.
The Power User Menu
Right-smack the hot corner and youll see a menu with various administrative options.
Press the Windows key to enter the Start screen and start typing.
This is equivalent to pinning an app to the classic Start menu.
Drag and drop tiles to move them around.
From the Start screen, right-click an app and select “Pin to Taskbar.”
We’ve also coveredhow to shut down on Windows 8.