In Windows, a shortcut to apps or other content can be created by right-clicking on the desired file, folder, or application, then selecting "Create shortcut." This creates a shortcut icon that you can place on the desktop or any other location for easy access. Additionally, you can use the keyboard shortcut Ctrl + Shift + N to create a new folder, which can also be used to organize shortcuts.
The Windows App Store is called the Microsoft Store. It serves as a digital distribution platform for applications, games, movies, and other digital content for Windows devices. Users can browse, download, and purchase apps directly from the store.
There are several apps for the Windows phone that aren't available at the Windows store for PCs, including certain games.
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The Windows feature that allows you to quickly display two apps side-by-side is called "Snap Assist." You can activate it by dragging a window to either side of the screen or by using the keyboard shortcut Windows key + Left or Right arrow. Once one app is snapped, Snap Assist will show you the other open windows, allowing you to choose which one to fill the remaining space. This feature enhances multitasking by enabling easier comparison and interaction between applications.
Apps is short for Applications, the equivalent to Programs in Windows.
As of 2013 the catalog of Windows 8 phone apps has not been made available on the Windows 8 OS.
Windows apps are also known as desktop applications or Windows desktop applications. They are software programs designed to run on the Windows operating system, typically utilizing the Windows API for functionality. Additionally, modern Windows apps can refer to Universal Windows Platform (UWP) applications, which are designed to run across a range of Windows devices.
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You can find a complete list of all apps that are allowed on your PC with Windows 8.1 on the Windows (dot) Microsoft website.
The reason why Windows 8 apps may stop working is that they have not been updated. You may be forced to reinstall the apps in order to get them working again.
You can find tips on Troubleshoot Windows Store apps on Surface by visiting microsoft.com/surface/en-gb/support/apps-and-windows-store/cant-find-or-install-windows-store-apps
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