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Notebook PC E-Manual
Start button ...................................................................................................................... 41
Customizing your Start screen ...................................................................................43
Working with Windows
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apps ...............................................................................44
Launching apps ............................................................................................................... 44
Customizing apps ...........................................................................................................44
Accessing the Apps screen .......................................................................................... 46
Charms bar ........................................................................................................................ 48
Snap feature .....................................................................................................................51
Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................53
Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................55
Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................... 55
Bluetooth .......................................................................................................................... 56
Airplane mode ................................................................................................................. 57
Turning your Notebook PC o ..............................................................................58
Putting your Notebook PC to sleep ......................................................................... 58
Windows
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8.1 lock screen ........................................................................................59
To proceed from the lock screen ...............................................................................59
Customizing your lock screen .................................................................................... 60
Chapter 4: Power-On Self-Test (POST)
The Power-On Self-Test (POST) ............................................................................. 64
Using POST to access BIOS and Troubleshoot......................................................64
BIOS ................................................................................................................................64
Accessing BIOS ................................................................................................................64
BIOS Settings .................................................................................................................... 65
Recovering your system ..........................................................................................72
Enabling a recovery option ........................................................................................ 74
Tips and FAQs
Useful tips for your Notebook PC ........................................................................78
Hardware FAQs ...........................................................................................................79
Software FAQs ............................................................................................................. 82