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		sjmulder on Oct 25, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Windows 8 (soon) available for download Your screen's aspect ratio doesn't really matter. Desktop apps work like they used to. "Modern" apps expand to fit the space given. The minimum resolution for such apps is 1024x768, which is 4:3.

simba-hiiipower on Oct 25, 2012 [–]

yup, minimum to run modern apps: 1024 x 768

minimum to run modern apps with snap view (1/3 | 2/3 side-by-side): 1366 × 768

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