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... for and remove Internet threats 61 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen settings 68 ii
... for and remove Internet threats 61 Using Windows Security Center 64 Security updates 65 Windows Update 65 Traveling securely 66 Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 67 Changing screen settings 68 ii
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www.gateway.com Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds . . . . . 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system sounds 73 Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings 74 Changing mouse settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing ...
www.gateway.com Changing color depth and screen resolution 68 Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds . . . . . 69 Selecting a screen saver 70 Changing gadgets 71 Changing system sounds 73 Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings 74 Changing mouse settings 74 Changing touchpad or pointing ...
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For each search, you call for help. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. You can also search for Windows Media Center If your notebook model and serial number. Tip You can access help for... Help box, then press ENTER. Getting help for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Help and Support opens. www.gateway.com To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your question. Help and Support opens. 2 In the Help and Support...
For each search, you call for help. Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. You can also search for Windows Media Center If your notebook model and serial number. Tip You can access help for... Help box, then press ENTER. Getting help for a topic: 1 Click (Start), then click Help and Support. Help and Support opens. www.gateway.com To search for information on your notebook contains information that most closely matches your question. Help and Support opens. 2 In the Help and Support...
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.... The Recycle Bin is where files, folders, and programs that are running. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored. The desktop is the Windows desktop. Double-click this icon to permanently delete them from this example, depending on the taskbar...
.... The Recycle Bin is where files, folders, and programs that are running. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Using the Windows desktop After your notebook starts, the first screen you discarded are stored. The desktop is the Windows desktop. Double-click this icon to permanently delete them from this example, depending on the taskbar...
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...folder, and so on top of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Set the properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders A file or ... levels than file name. You can find files meeting more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can search by selecting the search options that you want to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders...
...folder, and so on top of these features include: • Tablet PC Settings-Set the properties for the digital pen, tablet buttons, display screen, and Input Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders A file or ... levels than file name. You can find files meeting more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can search by selecting the search options that you want to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders...
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..., then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Recalibrate if you should calibrate your digital pen for both portrait and landscape orientations. If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on...first time you use -recalibrate it for their own use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for different users. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the digital pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC and adjusted ...
..., then click or tap Windows Mobility Center. Recalibrate if you should calibrate your digital pen for both portrait and landscape orientations. If the on -screen instructions. 14 The Tablet PC Settings dialog box 3 Click or tap the General tab. 4 Click or tap Calibrate, then follow the on...first time you use -recalibrate it for their own use your tablet PC, you write with the tip of the digital pen and adjusts the screen's performance for different users. Calibration ensures the accuracy of the digital pen-for example, because someone else has used your tablet PC and adjusted ...
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... to avoid prolonged pressure on a standard keyboard. Press it dry and avoid contact with the object on the screen before you get the same result as the right button on page 16. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your ...writing hand by resting it on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to the right. The screen reads the position of a Z ■ Circular ...
... to avoid prolonged pressure on a standard keyboard. Press it dry and avoid contact with the object on the screen before you get the same result as the right button on page 16. www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you draw with your digital pen to send a command to your ...writing hand by resting it on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to the right. The screen reads the position of a Z ■ Circular ...
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Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). TIP tips • Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using ...
Use the TIP to enter data by tapping or clicking the buttons near the top left side of the screen to open the Tablet Input Panel (TIP). TIP tips • Open a program for your input (for example, a word processing program or a Web form) before using ...
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... how fast Web pages display. For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information sources on -screen instructions for saving the file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. A copy of the file is the process of the Web site that... go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on your Web browser. To download files or programs from a computer on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder ...
... how fast Web pages display. For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information sources on -screen instructions for saving the file in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. A copy of the file is the process of the Web site that... go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for "Universal Resource Locator") in the browser address bar (for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on your Web browser. To download files or programs from a computer on file size and Internet conditions. 6 Open the folder ...
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The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The New Fax window opens. 27
The Choose how to receive faxes, then click Unblock when the Security Alert window opens. The Choose a modem name screen opens. 5 Type the name of connection you want to receive faxes screen opens. 6 Click how you will be using (fax modem or fax server). www.gateway.com 4 Click the type of the fax modem in the dialog box, then click Next. The New Fax window opens. 27
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.... Windows Media Player opens. 36 Playback 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat starts...
.... Windows Media Player opens. 36 Playback 4 If the disc is not already playing, click (play). 5 Click one of the following to control playback: Playlist Video screen Repeat Rewind Fast forward Volume Shuffle Stop Pause/Play Mute • Shuffle randomizes the playback order of the files on the disc. • Repeat starts...
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... the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to your desktop to record, then click Start Rip. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for any track you want to the music library. Windows Media Player records the tracks to build a music...
... the Rip tab, then click Help with Ripping. WMA and MP3 are automatically added to your desktop to record, then click Start Rip. The Rip screen opens. 5 Click to clear the check box for any track you want to the music library. Windows Media Player records the tracks to build a music...
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The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
The main screen opens. 5 Click Add items. The Add Items to DVD dialog box opens. 41 www.gateway.com 3 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows DVD Maker. The Windows DVD Maker introduction window opens. 4 Click Choose Photos and Videos.
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...To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The Windows... Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option...
...To exit Windows Media Center, click the × in the upper-right corner of the screen. 44 CHAPTER 4: Playing and Creating Media Files Starting Windows Media Center To start Windows Media Center, the Welcome screen opens. 2 For the easiest setup, click Express setup, then click OK. The Windows... Media Center's main screen opens. 3 Use the arrow buttons on your keyboard to select a Media Center menu option...
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...Click Add, then follow the on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to , then click Paste. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you are ...to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 57 You can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your...
...Click Add, then follow the on the computer you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click the arrow button to , then click Paste. www.gateway.com 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. To print files across the network: 1 Open the file you are ...to open the printer name list, then click the network printer. 3 Click Print. Bluetooth lets you must install the driver for the printer on -screen instructions. 57 You can purchase a Bluetooth adapter to connect to the Bluetooth personal area network. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on your...
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CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 67
CHAPTER 7 Customizing Windows • Changing screen settings • Changing system sounds • Changing mouse, touchpad, or pointing device settings • Adding and modifying user accounts • Changing accessibility settings • Setting up parental controls 67
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...need to change the color depth or screen resolution: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. Help For more information and screen components (such as the screen background and screen saver. If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, ...you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to display images on the screen. You can also adjust settings such as icons and menu bars) can be displayed on your notebook uses to the highest color setting...
...need to change the color depth or screen resolution: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Adjust Screen Resolution. Help For more information and screen components (such as the screen background and screen saver. If the new settings make the screen illegible and you cannot click No, ...you have played a game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to display images on the screen. You can also adjust settings such as icons and menu bars) can be displayed on your notebook uses to the highest color setting...
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... more color adjustment options, such as the colors of windows and dialog boxes and the color and design of the desktop background. www.gateway.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change Window colors and effects: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under... OK. The Window Color and Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click one of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects, and screen fonts, click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change desktop background. To change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click ...
... more color adjustment options, such as the colors of windows and dialog boxes and the color and design of the desktop background. www.gateway.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change Window colors and effects: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under... OK. The Window Color and Appearance dialog box opens. 2 Click one of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects, and screen fonts, click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change desktop background. To change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click ...
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... Help For more are applied. You should use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to use. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, then click the screen saver you want to use a screen saver to keep others from the Internet and as commercial ... Windows 2 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you want to look for the screen saver, click Settings, change the settings, then click OK. Selecting a screen saver Caution If you want to avoid this damage. If the location you want is not available, you...
... Help For more are applied. You should use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to use. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, then click the screen saver you want to use a screen saver to keep others from the Internet and as commercial ... Windows 2 Click the Picture Location list, then click the location where you want to look for the screen saver, click Settings, change the settings, then click OK. Selecting a screen saver Caution If you want to avoid this damage. If the location you want is not available, you...
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... Add Gadgets. Gadgets can be moved, removed, resized, and configured according to the Sidebar. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are saved. 71 Although you want , then drag it to your screen in an empty area of your preference. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the...
... Add Gadgets. Gadgets can be moved, removed, resized, and configured according to the Sidebar. www.gateway.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are saved. 71 Although you want , then drag it to your screen in an empty area of your preference. The gadget's configuration window opens. 2 Make the...