The tile-based IE10 offers a very
limited number of settings that you can alter, but the important ones
are illustrated here. Desktop IE10 has many more tools for changing
browsing behavior, as you will see in a moment.
The tile-based IE10’s Charms bar allows you to open settings pages related to Internet Explorer.
The tile-based IE10 Charms bar
1. To display the tile-based IE10’s Charms bar
• Swipe to the right side of a display.
• Place the cursor in the lower-right corner of the screen and hold it for a second.
2. To search for an item
1. Click the Search charm in the Charms bar .
2. Enter a search string into the Search field .
The Search bar
3. Click the Find button (magnifying glass) to the right of the Search field.
Notice that Internet Explorer is
automatically selected for you. When you first open this Search bar,
the name of your default search engine appears in the Search field. The
charms and this same search function are available within the Desktop
version of IE10 as well.
3. To share pages or links
Click the Share charm, and select either the Mail or People application to send that content to your intended audience.
The Start charm sends you to the Start screen and is a system-wide function. You can perform the same action by pressing the Windows
key on your keyboard. Devices is also a system function, sending your
page or selection to a printer or to a program like One Note.