{"id":1919,"date":"2013-02-27T03:45:37","date_gmt":"2013-02-27T03:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=1919"},"modified":"2013-02-27T03:57:46","modified_gmt":"2013-02-27T03:57:46","slug":"windows-8-guide-the-hot-corners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/windows-8-guide-the-hot-corners\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows 8 Guide: The Hot Corners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you upgraded to Windows 8 yet? If you have, you&#8217;ve probably noticed how important the corners are to navigate in Windows 8. The corners on your screen are hot corners and give you access to different Windows features.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bottom Left-hand corner<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The bottom left-hand hot corner of the screen will allow you to access the Start Screen. When you move your mouse cursor to bottom-left corner, it shows you a small Start Screen thumbnail to go to Start Screen. With mouse left click, it toggles between the Desktop (if opened) and new Start Screen (Metro screen). Right-clicking in the left hand corner will bring up new Power User Menu with all admin tools like Device Manager, Control Panel, Command Prompt, etc.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1921\" title=\"start\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/start.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"235\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Top-left corner of the screen <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moving the mouse to the top-left corner and then down will display all the apps running on the computer. Clicking and dragging any of these apps to the left or right-hand side of the screen will snap that app to that side of the screen. Each of these open app icons can also be right-clicked to close or snap.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Right-hand side of the screen<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you move your cursor to top-right corner or bottom-right corner, the new Charms Bar is shown containing direct shortcuts to Search, Share, Start Screen, Device Manager and Settings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1922\" title=\"charms\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/charms.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hot corners make navigating in Windows 8 simpler, and even a little fun!<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you upgraded to Windows 8 yet? If you have, you&#8217;ve probably noticed how important the corners are to navigate in Windows 8. The corners on your screen are hot corners and give you access to different Windows features. Bottom Left-hand corner The bottom left-hand hot corner of the screen will allow you to access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,10,39],"tags":[843,40],"class_list":["post-1919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-others","category-tips-tricks","category-windows-8","tag-hot-corners","tag-windows-8-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1919"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1924,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1919\/revisions\/1924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}