1 From the Start screen, open the Weather app if it isn’t already open.

      2 The app bar contains functions specific to the current app. Display the app bar by selecting the Show Options button. Figure 2-8 shows the app bar in the Weather app. The app bar may appear across the top of the screen, the left side of the screen, or in both locations.FIGURE 2-8

      3 In the Weather app, the app bar leads you to different functions. Select Maps, for example, to see a weather map of the area where you live.

      4 Display the app bar in Weather again. Then select News. A screen appears with news stories about weather in the country where you live.

      5 Display the app bar again and take notice of the Home icon. Wherever you travel in an app, you can return to the app home screen by selecting this icon.

      1 From the Start screen, open the Weather app if it isn’t already open. With the Weather app on the screen, select the Show Options button to expand the app bar and see the option names (refer to Figure 2-8).

      2 Select the Favorites button on the app bar. The Favorites screen appears, as shown in Figure 2-9. Your screen will show a different live tile.FIGURE 2-9

      3 Select the Add to Favorites tile, which looks like a plus sign in a square. The Add to Favorites screen appears.

      4 Type a location name, such as a city, in the box under Add to Favorites, as shown in Figure 2-10. As you type, matching location names appear below the box. If you see the location you want, select that name to add a tile for that location to the Places screen. No need to click the Add button, unless your location does not appear automatically. You can add other locations by repeating Steps 3 and 4.FIGURE 2-10

      5 Select the tile for the location you added. The Weather app displays full information for the location you selected. You can switch among multiple locations by using the Favorites button on the app bar.

      6 Return to the Start screen. Your new favorite location does not appear on the Weather tile — yet. Select the Weather tile on the taskbar to return to the Weather app. Notice that, in addition to the app bar on the left side of the screen, an app bar for the selected location appears along the top of the screen.

      7 Select the Pin button on the app bar at the top of the screen, as shown in Figure 2-11. On the confirmation message box, select Yes. Selecting the Pin button adds a tile for the current location to the Start screen. (If you don’t see the Pin button, repeat Steps 2–5 to add a favorite location.)FIGURE 2-11

      8 Return to the Start screen. The original Weather tile appears, as well as the new tile. You may have to scroll downward to see the new Weather tile.

      9 Select the new Weather tile to open the app with that location.

      10 Display the app bar for Weather, which is shown in Figure 2-12. Select the Unpin button at the top of the screen to remove the tile for the current location from the Start screen. If the Unpin button doesn’t appear, repeat Step 7.Return to the Start screen. The location you unpinned no longer appears.