The latest Microsoft Windows 8.1 has been a stranger to the masses as it came out as something totally different and unexpected from the old Windows 7. Well, it is time to get used to this new system with our 10 best Windows 8.1 tricks.

1. Start Button Returns
Left-click on the far bottom-screen will pull out the all familiar Start button.

2. Skip the Start screen
You can jump straight to your desktop by right click on the desktop toolbar> Properties> Navigation Tab. Check the box "When I sign in or close all applications on a screen, go to the desktop instead of Start".

3. Grouping Tiles
Right-click on a single tile to group it with other tiles.

4. Reading View
At the Internet Explorer 11's address bar, users can tap on the reading view icon to load the text and images only. Everything else will be omitted.

5. 3D Printing
The new Windows 8.1 has support for 3D printing.

6. Privacy Option
Change what apps can access at Change PC Settings> Privacy.

7. Quiet Mode
Set a period of no notifications at Change PC Settings>Search & Apps>Notifications.

8. Split Screen Apps
On a single screen, users can divide it into 8 to run 8 different apps at a single time.

9. About App
Right-clicking on the apps screen will pull out its information.

10. See Libraries
The Library folders in Windows 8.1 are well-hidden. To view it, select View>Navigation Pane>Show Libraries.