Metro version of IE10 mailbox application

In Win8, everyone used to IE browser has also been upgraded to the latest IE10, the most important thing is that in addition to the traditional desktop version of IE10, Metro version of IE10 is also a highlight of this Win8. However, many users find that their Metro version of IE10 is still open as a desktop version, so this issue of Win8 Encyclopedia will introduce how to set up the Metro version of IE10. In addition, we will also talk about another Metro app: Mail. How to open the IE10 version of Metro

I believe that many users have found that the Metro version of IE10 that can be used normally can only be opened in the desktop version after a certain day. Of course, this is not the system. Something went wrong, but it is caused by the default browser. If IE10 is not the default browser under the current computer, then IE10 will not be able to open the Metro version.

Metro version of the IE10 icon

Found the reason, we will talk about the method below, just change the default browser back. First we open the desktop version of IE10, then select the IE option in the tool and switch to the "Programs" tab.

Here we have seen the option to set IE as the default browser. After clicking, we can see the program settings interface. The operation here is no different from IE9.

Set IE as the default browser

Find "Internt Explorer" in the left sidebar of the default program settings interface, and then click "Set this program as default" on the right. Finally click on OK.

Default Program Settings Screen

When all the bullet boxes are confirmed, then switch to the start screen and you will find that the IE10 icon has become the Metro version of White. Logo, now use the Metro version of IE10.

However, one thing to note is that if IE10 is set as the default browser, the Metro version of other browsers will not open, and it can only be opened as a desktop version.

Basic settings of mail application

The mail application in the start interface is built-in by default when Win8 is installed. Through this application, we can check and compare more conveniently. Send your own mail. This is convenient in the absence of Office Outlook, because there is no need to switch between multiple mailboxes in each web version.

Mail Application

If you log in to Win8 through your Microsoft account, you will open your Microsoft Mailbox directly without opening it again when you open your mailbox. Here we mainly introduce the operation of sending mail and account management.

Click the "+" sign in the upper right corner to enter the email sending interface. The right half is the recipient's information, and the right half is the specific email content, including the email's title.

Creating a new message

At this point, we will find that there are more tools available, including font settings and various expressions. , can also add attachments. When we added the attachment, we entered Metro's file manager and even sent SkyDrive's cloud files directly.

Attachment

Let's talk about account management. Slide the mouse to the lower right corner of the screen to bring up the Charm column and select "Settings", click on the account. Option to enter account management. At this time, we will see the option to add an account. Currently, the application provides the association of Hotmail, Outlook, Gmail and QQ mailbox. Simply input the password of the account of your mailbox and you can automatically associate it.

Adding a new account

Of course, if you are using another mailbox, you can choose "Other Account", which provides EAS, IMAP and POP. The email account is created, you can choose according to the actual needs.

When the mailbox is associated, you can manage the information of multiple mailboxes in one application, and when there are new mails, you can also see the reminder on the dynamic magnetic block of the mail application, and lock The screen interface will also have obvious notifications.