Win8 tutorial: Ways to increase and decrease the number of tiles

  
With the release of Microsoft's new system Win8, many computer users are more innovative, not only have a new Metro interface that is more gorgeous and more convenient, but also has a new operating system Win8. More prominent features, such as Win8 system can have a lot of independent settings, such as today's Xiaobian to bring you the Metro start screen tile number changes, we can increase and decrease after learning.
Win8's Metro start screen displays the application's shortcuts as tiles, allowing users to quickly access the app by simply clicking on the tile. However, the number of display lines on the tile is executed by default according to the resolution of the display.

From the above figure, we can also see that the screen of each resolution actually has the maximum number of lines and the minimum number of lines for displaying the Metro tile. Our modification is also in this range. Inside. The following small series explains in detail the modification method:
1, first Win+R calls out “Run”, then enter “ldedit” to open the “Registry Editor”.
2. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\ImmersiveShell\\Grid.

3, create a new DWORD (32-bit), rename it to Layout_Maximumrowcount, enter the number of lines of the tile you need to modify in the numeric data. The following figure edits the number of tiles to 3. Note: Whether you are a 64-bit Win8 system or a 32-bit Win8 system, please select a new DWORD (32-bit); each screen resolution has its corresponding magnetic The maximum and minimum values ​​of the number of rows of tiles can only be set within this range.
Save after the modification is completed, re-logout or log in to the computer to see the effect. It is so simple to increase and decrease the number of tiles. After the small-scale test, only the resolution of the screen reaches or exceeds 1280*960. In order to increase the number of tiles, if it is lower than this resolution, even modifying the registry will have no effect. Ok, I want to feel the different number of Win8 start interface magnets, try it out.
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