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Windows Forums member, Shane, lists four new features set to come with Windows 8:

1. Windows Explorer Ribbon UI
2. Webcam.exe
3. TaskUI
4. Modern PDF Reader

In his guide, he shows you how to enable these features in build 7850 of Windows 8. For example, to enable the PDF reader:

1. Run regedit and go to HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Paint\Capabilities
2. Make string value called “CLSID” – “{D3E34B21-9D75-101A-8C3D-00AA001A1652}.”
3. Start using the built in PDF reader to open your PDFs.

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