What an improvement! I just learned a new trick! I'm good at this! Way to go Microsoft, make us monkeys learn all these new tricks, never mind there's no actual quantifiable benefit for the user being added. Oh wait I see - I can now click the 'desktop' tile to get back the the 'desktop'. But these are straits that turn out to be one-way with no easy way out. Example: Me the unsuspecting user hitting the wonderful 'windows' button to see the same old set of available programs, now beautifully laid out as sleek looking tiles. After IT 'upped' me to Windows 8, I was super-thrilled to find the 'escape' button, my friendly companion since prehistoric times, getting me out of trouble after getting lost, had been demoted. Running my employer's CAD software at work forces me to use Windows.