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Before configuring your thin clients, Using your desktop, Using the Start Menu, Using the search box

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Before configuring your thin clients Before you configure your thin clients, ensure that you configure Unified Write Filter and xData Cleanup Manager that protect your thin clients. The Unified Write Filter Utility prevents undesired flash memory writes, and xData Cleanup Manager cleans up extraneous information from being stored on the local disk. However, there are instances where administrators can retain the changed configurations after you log out and restart the thin client. Using your desktop The administrator set configurations are displayed when you log in to the thin client at the first instance. If you log in as an administrator, the Administrator Desktop is displayed. On the right of the taskbar, click the Notifications icon to open the Action Center window. For more information about the Action Center, see Using Action Center. In addition to the Standard Desktop icons, an extended set of resources for configuring user preference settings and system administration is included in the administrator control panel. To open control panel, go to Start > Control Panel. For more information, see Administrative features. Using the Start Menu The Start Menu helps you to access all programs, folders, and settings on your thin client. It contains a list of applications that are installed on your thin client. NOTE: On the Start Menu, you can view the list of frequently used applications under Most Used. Using the search box Use the search box on the taskbar to look for applications, files, or settings. You can type what you are searching for in the search box on the taskbar. You can also find results for files, applications, or settings across your thin client. The suggestions and results related to your searched item are displayed in the Home window. NOTE: To search for a particular file on your thin client, apply any of the following filters available in the lower pane of the Home window, and then search for your desired file: • Applications filter • Settings filter • Documents filter • Folders filter • Photos filter • Videos filter • Musics filter Grouping Applications into Desktops Create virtual desktops, to group your applications together. In the taskbar, click the Task View icon, and then in the New Desktop, open the applications you need. To move applications between virtual desktops, click Task View, and then drag the application you want from one desktop to another. 8 Getting started

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Before
configuring
your thin clients
Before you
configure
your thin clients, ensure that you
configure
Unified
Write Filter and xData Cleanup Manager that protect your thin
clients. The
Unified
Write Filter Utility prevents undesired
flash
memory writes, and xData Cleanup Manager cleans up extraneous
information from being stored on the local disk.
However, there are instances where administrators can retain the changed
configurations
after you log out and restart the thin client.
Using your desktop
The administrator set
configurations
are displayed when you log in to the thin client at the
first
instance.
If you log in as an administrator, the
Administrator Desktop
is displayed. On the right of the taskbar, click the
Notifications
icon to open
the
Action Center
window. For more information about the Action Center, see
Using Action Center
.
In addition to the Standard Desktop icons, an extended set of resources for
configuring
user preference settings and system administration
is included in the administrator control panel. To open control panel, go to
Start
>
Control Panel
. For more information, see
Administrative
features
.
Using the Start Menu
The
Start Menu
helps you to access all programs, folders, and settings on your thin client. It contains a list of applications that are installed
on your thin client.
NOTE:
On the Start Menu, you can view the list of frequently used applications under Most Used.
Using the search box
Use the search box on the taskbar to look for applications,
files,
or settings. You can type what you are searching for in the search box on
the taskbar. You can also
find
results for
files,
applications, or settings across your thin client. The suggestions and results related to your
searched item are displayed in the
Home
window.
NOTE:
To search for a particular
file
on your thin client, apply any of the following
filters
available in the lower pane of the Home
window, and then search for your desired
file:
Applications
filter
Settings
filter
Documents
filter
Folders
filter
Photos
filter
Videos
filter
Musics
filter
Grouping Applications into Desktops
Create virtual desktops, to group your applications together. In the taskbar, click the
Task View
icon, and then in the
New Desktop
, open
the applications you need.
To move applications between virtual desktops, click
Task View
, and then drag the application you want from one desktop to another.
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Getting started