(Credit: Screenshot by Ed Rhee/CNET)
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Windows 8 apps are meant to be run from the Windows 8 Start screen and in full-screen mode. You can snap them to the side of the Start screen, but they're still limited to the Start screen. If you're simultaneously using desktop programs and apps, you'll have to toggle between your desktop and Start screen to use them. This inefficient back and forth can be alleviated with the use of a program called ModernMix. ModernMix, just released by StarDock as a public beta, aims to give Windows 8 users the flexibility to run Windows 8 apps right on the desktop.
To get ModernMix, go to StarDock's Web site and request the downlo... [Read more]
by Ed Rhee via CNET How To
How to run Windows 8 apps on the desktop with ModernMix
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