Win8 system metro application switching skills

In the Win8 system, there is a premise to switch between the regular application and the Metro application in the system. First, you need to enable the application switching option to allow switching between recently used applications. At the same time, you can also turn on “ when I source from the left When swiping in the middle, switch directly to the app I recently used.

Figure 1 Application switching settings
First, using Alt+Tab key combination
Alt+Tab as a traditional application switching combination key, in Win8 system, still practical, not only can switch Windows system For regular applications, you can also switch Metro apps.

Figure 2 Alt+Tab key combination switch application
When pressing Alt+Tab key combination, the regular application of the system and the Metro application preview window will appear in the middle of the desktop together, each time you press the Tab key , you can switch to the app preview widget. When you switch to the desired application preview widget, release the Alt key to switch to the application window.
Second, using Win+Tab combination key
In Win8 system, users can also use Win+Tab combination key to directly switch Win8 system Metro application. When you press the Win+Tab key combination at the same time, a sidebar will be displayed on the left side of the desktop, and the recently opened Metro application preview widget will be displayed in the sidebar.

Figure 3 Win+Tab key combination to switch Metro application
Each time you press the Tab key, you can switch the application preview window once, until you switch to the desired Metro application preview window, release the Win button. , you can switch to the application window.
Three, use the mouse to directly switch
In the Win8 system, you need to switch the Metro application, you can also move the mouse to the top left corner of the desktop, when the recently used application preview small window, if you want to switch to the application You can switch to the application window with a single click.
If you want to switch other Metro applications, you can continue the mouse directly along the left side of the desktop, you can see the other application preview window that you have recently used, move your mouse to the Metro application preview window you want to switch and click the preview. When you are in a small window, you can switch to the application window.