Table of contents
1
Getting started
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1
Best practices
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1
Caring for your safety and comfort
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1
Getting information
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2
2
Getting to know your computer
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4
Locating hardware
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4
Locating software
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4
Setting up your computer
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4
3
Connecting to a network
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8
Connecting to a wireless network
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8
Connecting to a wired network—LAN (select products only)
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11
4
Enjoying entertainment features
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12
Using the camera
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12
Using audio
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12
Using video
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13
Using data transfer
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19
5
Navigating the screen
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20
Using touch gestures (select products only)
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20
Using the keyboard and mouse
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20
6
Maintaining your computer
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22
Improving performance
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22
Updating programs and drivers
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23
Cleaning your computer
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24
Traveling with or shipping your computer
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25
7
Securing your computer and information
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27
Computer security features
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27
8
Troubleshooting
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28
Computer does not start
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28
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