How Do I Install Games on Windows 8?

James H. Sterling
James H. Sterling
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Contents How Do I Enable Games on Windows 8? How to Open Games in Windows Eight Open Start Screen. Type “Run’ and Open Run Window. (Clock on Windows Logo Key +...

How Do I Install Games on Windows 8?
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How do I enable games on Windows 8?

How to open Games in Windows Eight

  1. Open Start screen.
  2. Type “RUN’ and open Run Window. (Clock on Windows Logo key + R to open run Windows from keyboard). …
  3. Now type shell:games on the address bar of the Explorer Window or in the Run Window.
  4. Hit “Enter“.
  5. It will open the Games Explorer Window.

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James H. Sterling

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