I click on the Start button, open the folder for Adobe Suite, and select the shortcut for Photoshop. Clean, simple, and quick. Windows 8: I'm working in the desktop and want to launch Adobe Photoshop.

Windows 8 Start button / menu Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad , who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years.

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