How can I tell them apartif Windows 8 users have a tablet or PC?
Google Analytics does havehas a filter for Tablet (click "Mobile Device" and look at the second row), which will help determine whether Windows 8 users are using a tablet or PC.
To compare Windows 8 desktop users with Windows 8 tablet users in Google Analyticsthese two segments, go to:
Standard Reports -> Audience -> Mobile -> Devices
Then:
Click the down arrow just above the
Explorer
tabClick the
+Create New Segment
buttonClick
Technology
For
Operating System
selectWindows
For
Operating System Version
select8
Scroll down to
Mobile (Including Tablet)
and checkNo
1.) Click the down arrow just above the Explorer
tab
2.) Click the Create New Segment
button
3.) Click Technology
4.) For Operating System
select Windows
5.) For Operating System Version
select 8
6.) Scroll down to Mobile (Including Tablet)
and check No
7.) Specify the segment name at the top (above Demographics
) as "Windows 8 Desktop Users" and click Save
.
Next repeat, to view Windows 8 tablet users:
8.) Repeat steps 1-6, but check Yes
in step 6.
Under9.) Then under Advanced -> Conditions
, click on the Ad Content
button and select: Visitors -> Tablet
and chose Yes
.
10.) Specify the segment name as "Windows 8 Tablet Users" and click Save
.
While viewing these reportssegments, you can can click the Add to Dashboard
button to add them to your Dashboard for quicker viewingaccess.
Side note: If you're trying to view Internet Explorer user-agents for tablets, you should likely include those for ARM-based Windows RT models too, which do not contain the string "Touch" in them, but are touch-enabled. Also "Touch" can apply to all-in-one touch-enabled PC's too.--
Side note: For Internet Explorer user-agents for tablets, you should likely include those for ARM-based Windows RT models too, which do not contain the string "Touch" in them, but are touch-enabled. Also "Touch" can apply to all-in-one PC's that are touch-enabled too (not just tablets).