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...® apps 9 Hotspots...10 Working with Windows® apps 12 Launching apps 12 Closing apps...12 Customizing apps on the Start Screen 12 Accessing All Apps 13 Charm bar...15 Inside the Charm bar 16 Snap feature...17 Wi-Fi connection 18 Disabling Airplane mode 18 Enabling ...Wi-Fi 18 Function keys...20 Function keys for ASUS Apps 21 Featured ASUS Apps 22 LifeFrame...22 Power4Gear Hybrid 24 USB Charger 26 Instant On...28 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 29 Shutting down your Notebook...
...® apps 9 Hotspots...10 Working with Windows® apps 12 Launching apps 12 Closing apps...12 Customizing apps on the Start Screen 12 Accessing All Apps 13 Charm bar...15 Inside the Charm bar 16 Snap feature...17 Wi-Fi connection 18 Disabling Airplane mode 18 Enabling ...Wi-Fi 18 Function keys...20 Function keys for ASUS Apps 21 Featured ASUS Apps 22 LifeFrame...22 Power4Gear Hybrid 24 USB Charger 26 Instant On...28 Remove everything and reinstall Windows 29 Shutting down your Notebook...
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...) or 2 GB (64-bit) Hard disk space 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) Graphics card Microsoft DirectX9 graphics device with WDDM driver Screen resolution 1024 x 768 for Windows® apps 1366 x 768 for Snap feature NOTE: For updates on these system requirements, visit http:// www.windows.microsoft.com...
...) or 2 GB (64-bit) Hard disk space 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) Graphics card Microsoft DirectX9 graphics device with WDDM driver Screen resolution 1024 x 768 for Windows® apps 1366 x 768 for Snap feature NOTE: For updates on these system requirements, visit http:// www.windows.microsoft.com...
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... up Windows® 8 To access Windows® 8 from Shut Down, Sleep, or Hibernate mode, refer to the following steps: 1. Sign in to proceed. 3. The Start screen appears next, indicating that you have successfully signed in using your local account or Microsoft account. 4. NOTE: Steps 2-4 are also applicable when restarting your Notebook...
... up Windows® 8 To access Windows® 8 from Shut Down, Sleep, or Hibernate mode, refer to the following steps: 1. Sign in to proceed. 3. The Start screen appears next, indicating that you have successfully signed in using your local account or Microsoft account. 4. NOTE: Steps 2-4 are also applicable when restarting your Notebook...
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... be customized to provide a one place. live tiles User account Windows® apps Zoom in to your Notebook PC. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in just one -stop hub for live tiles This group of applications can use while working on your ...user account. It helps organize all the programs and applications you need in to your Notebook PC. A screen resolution of them represent a specific function that you can use and share through network connections. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with...
... be customized to provide a one place. live tiles User account Windows® apps Zoom in to your Notebook PC. Start screen The Start screen appears after successfully signing in just one -stop hub for live tiles This group of applications can use while working on your ...user account. It helps organize all the programs and applications you need in to your Notebook PC. A screen resolution of them represent a specific function that you can use and share through network connections. Windows® UI Windows® 8 comes with...
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... back to that app. (2) If you to launch programs and access the settings of your mouse pointer then click on the Start screen's thumbnail to revert back to the Start screen. Hover your mouse pointer until it changes to a hand icon. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad...
... back to that app. (2) If you to launch programs and access the settings of your mouse pointer then click on the Start screen's thumbnail to revert back to the Start screen. Hover your mouse pointer until it changes to a hand icon. The functions in these hotspots can be activated using the touchpad...
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Hover your mouse pointer to launch the Charm bar. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 11 11 8/13/12 2:47:56 PM Hover your mouse pointer then click on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to that app. Hotspots on the Start screen Hotspot upper left corner lower left corner upper and lower right corner Action (1) Hover your mouse pointer then click on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to that app. (2) If you launched more than one app, slide down to show all launched apps.
Hover your mouse pointer to launch the Charm bar. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 11 11 8/13/12 2:47:56 PM Hover your mouse pointer then click on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to that app. Hotspots on the Start screen Hotspot upper left corner lower left corner upper and lower right corner Action (1) Hover your mouse pointer then click on the recent app's thumbnail to revert back to that app. (2) If you launched more than one app, slide down to show all launched apps.
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... launched app then wait for the pointer to change to close it . Customizing apps on the Start Screen Move, resize, or unpin apps from the Start screen, right-click on the top side of the screen to a hand icon. 2. Working with Windows® apps Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to a new... enter to activate its settings then click on the app then drag to launch and customize your apps. To unpin an app from the Start screen using the following actions: To move an app, double-tap on the icon. Closing apps 1. Launching apps Position your mouse pointer over the app then...
... launched app then wait for the pointer to change to close it . Customizing apps on the Start Screen Move, resize, or unpin apps from the Start screen, right-click on the top side of the screen to a hand icon. 2. Working with Windows® apps Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to a new... enter to activate its settings then click on the app then drag to launch and customize your apps. To unpin an app from the Start screen using the following actions: To move an app, double-tap on the icon. Closing apps 1. Launching apps Position your mouse pointer over the app then...
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Horizontal scroll bar Launching the All Apps screen Right-click on your Start screen, you can also open other applications like the exclusive ASUS Software apps bundled with your Notebook PC through the All Apps screen. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 13 13 8/13/12 2:47:59 PM The All Apps icon is automatically selected so just press enter. Accessing All Apps Aside from the apps already pinned on the Start screen then click the All Apps icon. From the Start screen, press Windows key + Z.
Horizontal scroll bar Launching the All Apps screen Right-click on your Start screen, you can also open other applications like the exclusive ASUS Software apps bundled with your Notebook PC through the All Apps screen. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 13 13 8/13/12 2:47:59 PM The All Apps icon is automatically selected so just press enter. Accessing All Apps Aside from the apps already pinned on the Start screen then click the All Apps icon. From the Start screen, press Windows key + Z.
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Adding more apps on the icon. 14 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 14 8/13/12 2:48:00 PM Position the mouse pointer over the app you want to activate its settings. 3. Click on the Start screen 1. Right-click on the app to add on the Start screen. 2.
Adding more apps on the icon. 14 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 14 8/13/12 2:48:00 PM Position the mouse pointer over the app you want to activate its settings. 3. Click on the Start screen 1. Right-click on the app to add on the Start screen. 2.
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... Windows key + C. Charm Bar Launching the Charm bar NOTE: When called out, the Charm bar initially appears as a set of the screen. Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 15 ...
... Windows key + C. Charm Bar Launching the Charm bar NOTE: When called out, the Charm bar initially appears as a set of the screen. Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to share applications and provide quick access for customizing the settings of your Notebook PC. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 15 ...
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... This tool allows you can also use this to revert back to your Notebook PC such as an external display or printer. From the Start screen, you to access and share files with the devices attached to a recently opened app. Settings This tool allows you to access the PC settings of... This tool allows you to share applications via social networking sites or email. Inside the Charm bar Search This tool allows you to the Start screen.
... This tool allows you can also use this to revert back to your Notebook PC such as an external display or printer. From the Start screen, you to access and share files with the devices attached to a recently opened app. Settings This tool allows you to access the PC settings of... This tool allows you to share applications via social networking sites or email. Inside the Charm bar Search This tool allows you to the Start screen.
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Hover the mouse pointer on an app to use the Snap feature. Launch an app then press the Windows key + . A screen resolution of the display panel. Snap bar Activating Snap Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to activate the Snap bar. to activate Snap onscreen. ...1. The first app would automatically be placed in the smaller display area. Click on the top side of your screen. 3. Once activated, the Snap bar appears to run two applications simultaneously on your Notebook PC. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 17 17 8/13/12 2:48:03 PM...
Hover the mouse pointer on an app to use the Snap feature. Launch an app then press the Windows key + . A screen resolution of the display panel. Snap bar Activating Snap Use your Notebook PC's touchpad or keyboard to activate the Snap bar. to activate Snap onscreen. ...1. The first app would automatically be placed in the smaller display area. Click on the top side of your screen. 3. Once activated, the Snap bar appears to run two applications simultaneously on your Notebook PC. e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 17 17 8/13/12 2:48:03 PM...
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... fn + f5 decreases display brightness fn + f6 increases display brightness fn + f7 turns the display panel off fn + f8 activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second screen is connected to enable or disable fn + f10 turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless...
... fn + f5 decreases display brightness fn + f6 increases display brightness fn + f7 turns the display panel off fn + f8 activates the second screen NOTE: Ensure that the second screen is connected to enable or disable fn + f10 turns the speaker on or off NOTE: When enabled, the Airplane mode disables all wireless...
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Select Shut Down from the desktop, press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Click Settings > Power > Shutdown. To shut down from the drop-down your Notebook PC Shutting down list then click OK. 30 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 30 8/13/12 2:48:17 PM Shutting down your Notebook PC can be done on the Start screen or from the desktop. 1. Launch the Charm bar. 2.
Select Shut Down from the desktop, press alt + f4 to launch the Shut Down window. Click Settings > Power > Shutdown. To shut down from the drop-down your Notebook PC Shutting down list then click OK. 30 e7495_Win8_User_Guide.indd 30 8/13/12 2:48:17 PM Shutting down your Notebook PC can be done on the Start screen or from the desktop. 1. Launch the Charm bar. 2.