Asus E510 Series - Page 4

Mini Desktop PC User Guide
4
Using the optical drive ...................................................................................44
Inserting an optical disc ..............................................................................44
Manual eject hole ........................................................................................... 46
Chapter 4: Supported operating systems
Working with Windows
®
7 .............................................................................48
Starting for the rst time .............................................................................48
Using the Start menu ....................................................................................49
Using the taskbar ............................................................................................50
Using the notication area .......................................................................... 51
Using Windows® Explorer ............................................................................52
Backing up les ...............................................................................................54
Restoring your system settings .................................................................54
Using Windows® 7 Action Center .............................................................. 55
Using Windows® Update ..............................................................................55
Setting up a user account and password...............................................56
Using Windows® Help and Support .........................................................56
Microsoft’s Windows
®
8.1 Downgrade Notices ...................................... 57
Changing your operating system to Windows® 8.1 ...........................58
Working with Windows
®
8.1 .........................................................................60
Starting for the rst time .............................................................................60
Windows® UI .....................................................................................................61
Start button ......................................................................................................65
Customizing your Start screen ...................................................................67
Working with Windows® apps ...................................................................68
Customizing apps ........................................................................................... 68
Accessing the Apps screen .......................................................................... 70
Charms bar ........................................................................................................ 72
Snap feature .....................................................................................................74
Other keyboard shortcuts ...........................................................................76
Connecting to the Internet .........................................................................78
Turning your Mini Desktop PC o ............................................................82
Putting your Mini Desktop PC on sleep mode ..................................... 82
Windows® 8.1 lock screen ............................................................................83
Customizing your lock screen ....................................................................84