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Chapter 2... Starting to use Windows 10 ... 11 Configuring the operating system for the first time ... 11 Operating system interfaces ... 11 Putting the computer to sleep or shutting it down ... 15 Connecting to a wireless network ... 17 Get help from Windows ... 18
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e Novo button When the computer is off, press this button to start the recovery system or the BIOS setup utility, or to enter the boot menu...
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Touch pad: To move the pointer on the screen, slide your fingertip over the pad in the direction in which you want the pointer to move... Touch pad buttons: The functions of the left/right side correspond to those of the left/right mouse button on a conventional mouse...
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Note: If you changed the Hotkey Mode from Enabled to Disabled in the BIOS setup utility, you will need to press the Fn key in combination with the appropriate hotkey...
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Through the use of the function keys, you can change operational features instantly... To use this function, press and hold Fn a; then press one of the function keys b...
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Note: Before removing the memory card, disable it by using the Windows safely remove hardware and eject media utility to avoid data corruption...
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c Kensington slot Attach a security lock (not supplied) here to help protect your computer from theft and unauthorized use... You can attach a security lock to your computer to help prevent it from being removed without your permission... For details on installing the security lock, please refer to the instructions shipped with the security lock that you have purchased...
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Note: Typically, Windows detects a new device after it has been connected, and then installs the driver automatically... However, some devices may require you to install the driver before connecting... Check the documentation provided by the devices manufacturer before connecting the device...
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You may need to configure the operating system when it is first used... The configuration process may include the procedures below: Accepting the end user license agreement Configuring the Internet connection Registering the operating system Creating a user account
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The power button is on the Start menu, click it you can choose to shut down or restart the computer, or put the computer into sleep mode...
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From the ACTION CENTER, you can examine important notifications from Windows and your apps... Moreover, you can change common settings quickly...
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To switch between desktops, click the Task View icon , then select your desired desktop...
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If you will be away from your computer for only a short time, put the computer to sleep... When the computer is in sleep mode, you can quickly wake it to resume use, bypassing the startup process... To put the computer to sleep, do one of the following: Close the display lid... Press the power button... Move the cursor to the lower-left corner, and then select the Start button...
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If you are not going to use your computer for a long time, shut it down... To shut down your computer, do one of the following: Move the cursor to the lower-left corner, and then select the Start button...
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After wireless has been enabled, the computer will automatically scan for available wireless networks and display them in the wireless network list... To connect to a wireless network, click the network name in the list, and then click Connect...
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If you have a problem with the operating system, see the Windows Get Started app... To open it, do the following: Move the cursor to the lower-left corner, and then select the Start button...
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Push-button reset is a built-in recovery tool that enables users to restore their operating system to its original state... This preserves their data and important customizations, without the need to back up their data in advance... The following Push-button reset features are available to users from multiple locations within Windows:
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What happens if I attempt to delete or modify the Recovery Partition? Attention: Do not delete or modify the Recovery Partition on a Compact technology enabled computer... If the Recovery Partition is deleted or modified, you may not be able to restore Windows to the factory status... For computer models on which Compact technology is enabled, deleting the Recovery Partition may cause Windows to fail to start...
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Where can I find drivers for the various hardware devices of my computer? If your computer is preinstalled with a Windows operating system, first check the installation program on the C partition of your hard disk... If you cannot find the drivers for all the hardware devices that you need there, download the drivers from the Lenovo consumer support website...
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What is Lenovo preinstalled software? This is software (developed by Lenovo or other software vendors) installed and licensed at factory for your convenience... The license for some preinstalled software may be for trial versions... When the trial period expires, you may need to purchase a license if you want to continue to use the software...
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When do I need to change the boot mode? (on select models) The default boot mode for your computer is UEFI First mode... If you need to install a legacy Windows operating system on your computer, you must change the boot mode to Legacy Support... The legacy Windows operating system cannot be installed if you don't change the boot mode...
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Restore backed-up files to your Windows environment or the entire contents of your hard disk to its original factory contents using the Lenovo OneKey Recovery system... If you still see only the cursor on the screen, have the computer serviced...
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If the system still does not return from sleep mode, your system has stopped responding, and you cannot turn off the computer; reset the computer... Unsaved data may be lost... To reset the computer, press and hold the Power button for eight seconds or more... If the computer still does not reset, remove the AC power adapter...
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When using high power consumption external devices, such as an external USB optical drive, use an external device power adapter... Otherwise, the device may not be recognized, or the system may shut down as a result...
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