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Learn how to sign in to Windows 8.1 using a Microsoft or local account.
Steps for locking and unlocking your computer for security.
Instructions on how to properly shut down your computer.
Information about Windows 8.1 apps and how to launch them.
How to view two applications simultaneously by snapping them.
Guide to connecting your computer to the internet via various methods.
How to configure multi-channel audio output for 5.1/7.1 systems.
Instructions on how to enable and use Bluetooth on your computer.
Details about the computer's power adapter and its usage.
Information on the coin-cell battery and its function.
Overview of display types and features.
Explanation of touchscreen technology and interaction.
Description and types of physical keyboards.
Details on keyboard backlighting and its functionality.
Instructions on finding the service tag and express-service code.
Information on internal storage devices like HDDs and SSDs.
Overview of removable storage devices.
Explanation of processors, their classifications, and performance factors.
Information on heat sinks and their role in cooling components.
Explanation of a 5.1 audio system with five main channels.
Explanation of Local Area Networks and their setup.
Information on Wireless Wide Area Networks (Mobile Broadband).
Explanation of routers and their function in computer networks.
Steps for charging your computer's battery.
How to use the computer's keyboard and on-screen keyboard.
Explanation of common touchpad gestures.
Explanation of common touchscreen gestures.
Steps to connect and pair Bluetooth devices with your computer.
How to capture still images using the webcam.
Information about audio ports and their connections.
Details on standard, mini, micro, and powered USB ports.
Explanation of DVI connections and their types.
Details on DisplayPort for digital video and audio connections.
Benefits and features of HDMI connections.
Information about Computrace for computer tracking and theft prevention.
Steps to enable Computrace via BIOS settings.
Using PC Checkup for hardware diagnostics and system tracking.
Instructions for playing games in 3D mode.
Overview of different options for restoring the operating system.
Steps to restore your computer using Dell Backup and Recovery.
Steps to create a full system backup.
How to restore the computer to a previous date or factory settings.
How to restore system data using the application.
How to access the Dell Factory Image Restore utility.
Instructions on using System Restore for Windows 8.1.
Steps to reinstall the OS using the operating system disc.
General steps to resolve common computer issues.
Using built-in diagnostic tools to identify computer problems.
How to start the LCD Built-In Self Test.
Instructions on how to modify BIOS settings.
Method to reset BIOS password by removing the CMOS battery.
How to change the boot sequence using the Boot Menu.
Online resources for getting help with Dell products and services.
Recommended tasks for maintaining your computer.
How power management reduces electricity consumption.
How to enable Dell Longevity Mode to protect battery health.
Information on moving data and applications between computers.
Details on recycling computers and electronics with Dell.
Contact information for questions on product safety, EMC, or ergonomics.
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