Lenovo ThinkCentre E63z - Chapter 3. Using Your Computer; Registering Your Computer; Using Keyboard Shortcuts

Chapter3.Usingyourcomputer
Thischapterprovidesinformationaboutthefollowingtopics:
•“Registeringyourcomputer”onpage43
•“Usingkeyboardshortcuts”onpage43
•“Usingthewheelmouse”onpage44
•“Settingthecomputervolume”onpage45
•“Usingthesingle-touchormulti-touchfeature”onpage46
•“NavigatingamongscreensontheWindows8.1operatingsystem”onpage46
•“AccessingControlPanelontheWindows8.1operatingsystem”onpage47
•“Frequentlyaskedquestions”onpage48
Registeringyourcomputer
WhenyouregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,youenterrequiredinformationintoaLenovodatabase.The
informationenablesLenovotocontactyouwhenthereisarecallorothersevereproblemandprovide
quickerservicewhenyoucallLenovoforhelp.Inaddition,somelocationsofferextendedprivilegesand
servicestoregisteredusers.
ToregisteryourcomputerwithLenovo,ensurethatyourcomputerisconnectedtotheInternetandthen
dooneofthefollowing:
•Gotohttp://www.lenovo.com/registerandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.
•Registeryourcomputerthroughapreinstalledregistrationprogramonyourcomputer:
–ForWindows7:ThepreinstalledLenovoProductRegistrationprogramlaunchesautomaticallyafteryou
haveusedyourcomputerforatime.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentoregisteryourcomputer.
–ForWindows8.1:OpentheCompanionprogramandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreentoregister
yourcomputer.
Note:ForinformationabouthowtoopentheCompanionprogramonWindows8.1,see“Accessing
LenovoprogramsontheWindows8.1operatingsystem”onpage39
.
Usingkeyboardshortcuts
Akeyboardshortcutisonekeyorcombinationofmultiplekeys.Throughkeyboardshortcuts,youcan
performtasksthatwouldtypicallyrequireamouseorotherpointingdevices.Keyboardshortcutsprovide
aneasieralternativetointeractwithyourcomputerasyouworkwiththeWindowsoperatingsystemand
mostapplications.
Formoreinformationaboutthekeyboardshortcuts,gotohttp://windows.microsoft.com,andthentypeany
ofthefollowingkeywordsforsearching:keyboardshortcuts,keycombinations,shortcutkeys.
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