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Task View is a task switching and [[virtual desktop]] system, accessible via the [[taskbar]] button, keyboard shortcut {{key press|Windows|Tab}}, or swiping from the left of a touchscreen.<ref name="tomsguide-unveiled">{{cite web |title=Microsoft Unveils Windows 10 with New Start Menu |url=http://www.tomsguide.com/us/windows-10-unveiled,news-19648.html |website=Tom's Guide |accessdate=September 30, 2014}}</ref><ref name="verge-win10">{{cite web | url=http://www.theverge.com/2014/9/30/6868695/microsoft-windows-10-announced-official | title=Windows 10 is the official name for Microsoft's next version of Windows | publisher=[[Vox Media]] | date=September 30, 2014 | website=[[The Verge]] | first=Tom | last=Warren}}</ref> Activating Task View shows a zoomed display of all windows currently opened on a specific monitor; clicking on a window switches to it. Task View can also be displayed when a window is [[Aero Snap|snapped]] to half the screen or three windows are snapped to fourths of the screen, prompting for a window to occupy the remainder of the screen. Task View also allows the creation of virtual workspaces; windows can be dragged into and out of these workspaces.<ref name=pcw-taskview>{{cite web|title=How to use Windows 10's Task View and virtual desktops|url=http://www.pcworld.com/article/2952864/windows/how-to-use-windows-10s-task-view-and-virtual-desktops.html|website=PC World|accessdate=12 August 2015}}</ref>
 
=== Start Menu ===
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Windows 10 reintroduced a [[Windows 7]]-style start menu that includes live tile features from [[Windows 8]] and introduces features such as the ability to resize the Start menu and view recently added and most used applications.<ref>CNN: Upgrading from Windows 7 or 8? You'll Love Windows 10 - Feb. 22, 2015. http://money.cnn.com/2015/02/22/technology/windows-10-review/index.html?iid=EL; Retrieved 2015-08-16</ref>
 
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