Sync center: This rarely used tile is a remnant of past Microsoft mobile devices such as the long forgotten Windows CE and Windows Mobile, the early OS for Windows cellphones. Again, this optional button appears only when it has been added by your computer’s manufacturer. Click the tile’s icon to launch the Network and Sharing Center otherwise reached via the Control Panel. However, if your particular computer had a dedicated hardware switch to power the wireless radio, the button may be grayed out.
Wireless network: For a quick status check on your laptop’s wireless radio setting, the WDC way is better than foraging for a network icon in your System Tray. This tile is currently not featured in the Windows 8.1 beta version, but is still available on some Windows 8.0 systems. Clicking the tile’s icon takes you to the Presentation Settings window otherwise reached from the Control Panel. For those computers with this tile present, you are able to disable the screensaver, screen blanking and standby/sleep timer, all essential during presentations. Presentation settings: This optional tile appears only when a laptop has been configured by the OEM for presentation settings.
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