Beginner Tutorial: How to open “Run” in Windows 8


Yes Windows key + R still works, but there are a few other methods to open Run

Run

Run, run, run as fast as you can! No no! That was just a joke. Run is a windows native application used to quickly execute any program that you know, instead of manually going to the installation directory. Use Run to save a lot of time for executing applications in Windows. Here is how to open run in Windows 8.

1. Anywhere in Windows 8, just press Windows Hot Key + R to initiate Run.

Another method is as follows:

1. Click the search icon once you move your mouse cursor to the top most right:

search

2. Under the Apps category, click Run.

Run

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