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Windows 8 build 8175 hands-on at CES 2012

2012-01-10
so we know it's really important that sometimes people are finished with their apps and what they just want to make them go away and so what we've done is he built an easy way to drag from the top right we get the stage and then you're just going to pull it down obviously this is a blue desktop bit so how I can use as well change them well oh yes absolutely we open to the developer we know that we know that people care about particularly as they see Windows 8 is a great expression of themselves so we want to make sure that we give them a way to change everything that they feel super important so here's an easy way for me to come in change both the color and this is reflected through it there's any other changes that you're demonstrating today yes well we've got developer graded from the developer preview yeah we have a lot of mouse work okay we have we've been paying careful attention to how Windows 8 needs to feel efficient and powerful when you're using it on a laptop so we've built in like in you could you show you me a couple of us so right away you can see the difference between logging in with touch logging the keyboard I want to use my keyboard so just fastest doing that you can see that scrolling through the Start menu when we do with the finger you would expect it to work one way of course with the mouse you want to see things you know this simple scroll bar you want to be able to use your mouse wheel to easily just go back and forth you want to be able I could just push on the side of the screen you can see how easy that moves back before so that feels right or the kind of input the precision that Mouse is in the same way you want to expose the power using your mouse keyboard together so the control scroll wheel finds a quick way to see it now I can see my entire Start menu Start screen and I can easily get from one end of the other and thus million of the preview at the moment is it
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