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Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to the desktop 8 ...
Contents Chapter 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our notebook 2 Using the Gateway Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 3 Getting help for Windows Media Center 3 Using online help 4 Chapter 2: Using Windows 5 Using the Windows desktop 6 Using the Start menu 7 Adding icons to the desktop 8 ...
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CHAPTER 1 Getting Help • Using the Gateway Web site • Using Help and Support • Using online help 1
CHAPTER 1 Getting Help • Using the Gateway Web site • Using Help and Support • Using online help 1
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...help you with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of -class service and support in addition to high-quality, brand-name components at Gateway. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your notebook's software features. We are provided with your notebook.... Thanks again, from your Gateway notebook. 2 You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at www.gateway.com. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day...
...help you with the outstanding quality, reliability, and performance of -class service and support in addition to high-quality, brand-name components at Gateway. Use Help and Support to answer questions about your notebook's software features. We are provided with your notebook.... Thanks again, from your Gateway notebook. 2 You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will be pleased with fast, considerate service. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at www.gateway.com. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day...
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... Microsoft. You can access help for a topic. 2 Type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To search for help. Help and Support opens. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can also search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely...
... Microsoft. You can access help for a topic. 2 Type a word or phrase (keyword) in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com To search for help. Help and Support opens. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you can also search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely...
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... button on the particular Help site to perform a task while you are using the program. Available information depends on the menu bar and selecting Online Support from the list. Many provide FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), a search feature, articles about their software, tutorials, and forums where problems and issues are discussed...
... button on the particular Help site to perform a task while you are using the program. Available information depends on the menu bar and selecting Online Support from the list. Many provide FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), a search feature, articles about their software, tutorials, and forums where problems and issues are discussed...
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... you open a file or program by clicking an item on the right. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support.
... you open a file or program by clicking an item on the right. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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... and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you the first level of the Windows desktop. Type Windows Start menu in the Start menu. www.gateway.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. The Start menu opens...
... and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you the first level of the Windows desktop. Type Windows Start menu in the Start menu. www.gateway.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. The Start menu opens...
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... the desktop. 3 Click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Most windows include these items: Window item Description The title bar is the horizontal bar at the top of a window that you double-click the.... When you want to add an icon (shortcut) to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type desktop icons in the current window. 8
... the desktop. 3 Click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Most windows include these items: Window item Description The title bar is the horizontal bar at the top of a window that you double-click the.... When you want to add an icon (shortcut) to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type desktop icons in the current window. 8
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..., and delete the information just as a disc drive. Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the... window again. A notebook may also have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Hard Disc drive 9 Clicking the maximize button expands the active window to suit your notebook: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Drives ...
..., and delete the information just as a disc drive. Each drive has a letter, usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the... window again. A notebook may also have more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Hard Disc drive 9 Clicking the maximize button expands the active window to suit your notebook: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Drives ...
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... folder, right-click. 6 Click Paste. In Windows, you throw away files and folders by first moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. A pop-up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Copy on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 5 With the pointer inside the ...destination folder, right-click. 6 Click Paste. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to delete, see "Shortcuts" on page 19. For more...
... folder, right-click. 6 Click Paste. In Windows, you throw away files and folders by first moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. A pop-up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Copy on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 5 With the pointer inside the ...destination folder, right-click. 6 Click Paste. www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to delete, see "Shortcuts" on page 19. For more...
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...• If you want to search on the Windows desktop. Help For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. Searching for files If you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution Emptying the Recycle...emptying the Recycle Bin in common, but you do not remember where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Search Results window opens. 2 If you type part of that have characteristics in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Using the...
...• If you want to search on the Windows desktop. Help For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. Searching for files If you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution Emptying the Recycle...emptying the Recycle Bin in common, but you do not remember where they are looking for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Search Results window opens. 2 If you type part of that have characteristics in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Using the...
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... can be inside a folder that you want . To browse for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have the Tablet PC features. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). So you...
... can be inside a folder that you want . To browse for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Using Tablet PC Your notebook may have the Tablet PC features. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). So you...
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... and a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your document. Help For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about using Microsoft® WordPad. To save , open the Folders list, then click the folder where you want to use...click Save. Use the menus and toolbar buttons at the top of files. The following examples show how to format the document. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft ...
... and a blank document opens. 2 Begin composing your document. Help For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. For more information about using Microsoft® WordPad. To save , open the Folders list, then click the folder where you want to use...click Save. Use the menus and toolbar buttons at the top of files. The following examples show how to format the document. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft ...
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For more information about printing documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. The document prints. Type opening documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. To open a document: 1 Start the program. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Click Folders to open the Folders list, then click the folder you want to ...
For more information about printing documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. The document prints. Type opening documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. To open a document: 1 Start the program. 2 Click File, then click Open. 3 Click Folders to open the Folders list, then click the folder you want to ...
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... Press ALT + TAB. 19 For more information about shortcuts, see your Windows or program documentation. To... www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Copy a file, folder, text, or graphic Click the item, then press CTRL + C. Close the active window or...
... Press ALT + TAB. 19 For more information about shortcuts, see your Windows or program documentation. To... www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Copy a file, folder, text, or graphic Click the item, then press CTRL + C. Close the active window or...
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... a link by clicking areas on Web pages, which are electronic documents that gives you view using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Link Web page Linked Web page 23 In many instances, broadband is a link. To learn more . With this type of time you use ...varies from ISP to your ISP and access the Internet. A link may be colored or underlined text, a picture, or an animated image. www.gateway.com Cable and DSL modems, a connection known as broadband, use your cable television or special telephone lines to connect to ISP. The method you use...
... a link by clicking areas on Web pages, which are electronic documents that gives you view using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Link Web page Linked Web page 23 In many instances, broadband is a link. To learn more . With this type of time you use ...varies from ISP to your ISP and access the Internet. A link may be colored or underlined text, a picture, or an animated image. www.gateway.com Cable and DSL modems, a connection known as broadband, use your cable television or special telephone lines to connect to ISP. The method you use...
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Type connecting to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - The speed that a Web page displays on your screen depends on the World Wide Web. OR ... to your notebook. Click (Start), then click Internet. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. Sometimes Web pages display slowly. For more information about connecting to a Web site.
Type connecting to a Web site in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar. - The speed that a Web page displays on your screen depends on the World Wide Web. OR ... to your notebook. Click (Start), then click Internet. OR On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site, click Start, then click Help and Support. Sometimes Web pages display slowly. For more information about connecting to a Web site.
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... To check your Internet service provider. 2 Click (Start), then click E-mail. For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Your e-mail is usually a free service of your e-mail program. 7 When finished, click Send. If applicable, follow the instructions provided on the ... To box. 5 Type the subject of the Internet service provider (ISP) or company that "hosts" that is assigned when you specified. www.gateway.com 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking it. Your e-mail messages arrive at any time. E-mail is sent over the...
... To check your Internet service provider. 2 Click (Start), then click E-mail. For more information about downloading files, click Start, then click Help and Support. Your e-mail is usually a free service of your e-mail program. 7 When finished, click Send. If applicable, follow the instructions provided on the ... To box. 5 Type the subject of the Internet service provider (ISP) or company that "hosts" that is assigned when you specified. www.gateway.com 7 Install or view the downloaded file by double-clicking it. Your e-mail messages arrive at any time. E-mail is sent over the...
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... and organizing your e-mail messages, see "Protecting your Notebook Reference Guide. You cannot send or receive a fax using e-mail, click Start, then click Help and Support. Your fax cover page, on a network. Your dial-up modem cable must be installed before , click New Fax on page 61. Many Internet services exist...
... and organizing your e-mail messages, see "Protecting your Notebook Reference Guide. You cannot send or receive a fax using e-mail, click Start, then click Help and Support. Your fax cover page, on a network. Your dial-up modem cable must be installed before , click New Fax on page 61. Many Internet services exist...
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... movies on DVDs, HD-DVDs, or Blu-ray Discs. Help For more information about playing optical discs, click Start, then click Help and Support. Playing an optical disc using Windows Media Player, click Help. For more information about using Windows Media Player Use Windows Media Player to listen ... are flat discs that use a laser to read and write data. You may not be able to the next file in your notebook. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it...
... movies on DVDs, HD-DVDs, or Blu-ray Discs. Help For more information about playing optical discs, click Start, then click Help and Support. Playing an optical disc using Windows Media Player, click Help. For more information about using Windows Media Player Use Windows Media Player to listen ... are flat discs that use a laser to read and write data. You may not be able to the next file in your notebook. www.gateway.com • Pause/Play alternately pauses and resumes playback. • Fast forward quickly fast forwards the current file (when you click and hold it...