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we do Windows After you start your computer and complete the Windows® setup, the first thing you'll see "Windows Basics"under Help and Support in the Start menu. The desktop includes a taskbar, Start button ( ), and Recycle Bin icon. Drag items to the Recycle Bin to turn off your computer's configuration. Other icons may be added depending on your computer 4 For more information about Windows, see on your screen is the Windows desktop Click (Start) to access programs and to delete them Add icons of your own This is the Windows desktop.
we do Windows After you start your computer and complete the Windows® setup, the first thing you'll see "Windows Basics"under Help and Support in the Start menu. The desktop includes a taskbar, Start button ( ), and Recycle Bin icon. Drag items to the Recycle Bin to turn off your computer's configuration. Other icons may be added depending on your computer 4 For more information about Windows, see on your screen is the Windows desktop Click (Start) to access programs and to delete them Add icons of your own This is the Windows desktop.
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... files and folders, access networking, and change settings, or even shut down your computer For more information about Windows, see"Windows Basics"under Help and Support. 5
... files and folders, access networking, and change settings, or even shut down your computer For more information about Windows, see"Windows Basics"under Help and Support. 5
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To access that has already been set up for immediate use the Documents folder that folder, click (Start), then click Documents. To get there, click (Start), then click Computer. Documents Already created for you, this folder is ready for you can see "Windows basics"under Help and Support. To save something right away, use Computer Look here to see what's on your computer 6 For more information about Windows, see everything on your computer. maintaining order Managing files and folders starts with the Computer folder. From there, you .
To access that has already been set up for immediate use the Documents folder that folder, click (Start), then click Documents. To get there, click (Start), then click Computer. Documents Already created for you, this folder is ready for you can see "Windows basics"under Help and Support. To save something right away, use Computer Look here to see what's on your computer 6 For more information about Windows, see everything on your computer. maintaining order Managing files and folders starts with the Computer folder. From there, you .
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... to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start), then click Help and Support. If you 're looking for. need a little extra help ? Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help...
... to meet your needs: • Gateway Web support-Available 24/7, Gateway's online support provides current drivers, product specifications, tutorials, and personalized information about your computer. Just click (Start), then click Help and Support. If you 're looking for. need a little extra help ? Visit us at www.support.gateway.com. • Help and Support-This collection of Windows help...
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...if it . Check your User Guide for problems and conflicts and ® lets you know computers. help and advice you on your Gateway computer, BigFix checks your computer for easyto-understand information on a variety of topics *May not be available in all regions 9 To ...access the online guide, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. • Tech support-For help , continued... • User guide-For detailed information on the setup poster that came with your Gateway computer, see the provided Reference Guide or online User Guide. You can find...
...if it . Check your User Guide for problems and conflicts and ® lets you know computers. help and advice you on your Gateway computer, BigFix checks your computer for easyto-understand information on a variety of topics *May not be available in all regions 9 To ...access the online guide, click (Start), All Programs, then click Gateway Documentation. • Tech support-For help , continued... • User guide-For detailed information on the setup poster that came with your Gateway computer, see the provided Reference Guide or online User Guide. You can find...
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Put the disc into the CD or DVD drive on your online user guide or Windows Help and Support. You can also control the volume here. 12 For more information about using media, see your computer, then click the Play button ( ). To listen to ... already installed on DVD, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Enjoy listening to play, pause, or stop disc playback. for your new Gateway computer.
Put the disc into the CD or DVD drive on your online user guide or Windows Help and Support. You can also control the volume here. 12 For more information about using media, see your computer, then click the Play button ( ). To listen to ... already installed on DVD, click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Media Player. Enjoy listening to play, pause, or stop disc playback. for your new Gateway computer.
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... create a DVD For more information about using media, see your online user guide or Windows Help and Support. 13 rip, burn, play Create a custom music CD with easy-to-use software already installed on your Gateway computer. Put a music CD in the disc drive on your computer, then click Rip. Create an...
... create a DVD For more information about using media, see your online user guide or Windows Help and Support. 13 rip, burn, play Create a custom music CD with easy-to-use software already installed on your Gateway computer. Put a music CD in the disc drive on your computer, then click Rip. Create an...
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... latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on security, see"Protecting your Computer"in your computer Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site Click here, then click Tutorial to your online user guide. To fix the problem, click that icon and BigFix will open.
... latest bugs, security alerts, and updates from BigFix sites on security, see"Protecting your Computer"in your computer Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site Click here, then click Tutorial to your online user guide. To fix the problem, click that icon and BigFix will open.
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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 3 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 3 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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... Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to familiarize... components at affordable prices. You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will be pleased with your Gateway notebook. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. We are provided with fast, considerate service. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you for a topic: 1 Click (...
... Find an answer, selecting an option under Ask someone, or picking a category from Information from Microsoft. Using the Gateway Web site Gateway's online support is available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and provides the most stringent quality control tests to familiarize... components at affordable prices. You have a problem, our knowledgeable, dedicated customer service department will be pleased with your Gateway notebook. Visit the Gateway Support Web site at Gateway. We are provided with fast, considerate service. CHAPTER 1: Getting Help Thank you for a topic: 1 Click (...
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... while you can access help for Windows Media Center If your question. Contacting Gateway The label on the particular Help site to use Windows Media Center. Help and Support opens. 2 In the Help and Support window, type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. You can... and serial number. Available information depends on your notebook contains information that most online help . Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Getting help for help information by selecting a topic from the list...
... while you can access help for Windows Media Center If your question. Contacting Gateway The label on the particular Help site to use Windows Media Center. Help and Support opens. 2 In the Help and Support window, type Windows Media Center in the Search Help For box. You can... and serial number. Available information depends on your notebook contains information that most online help . Gateway Customer Care will need this information if you receive a list of any Help and Support screen, then press ENTER. Getting help for help information by selecting a topic from the list...
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... the bottom of a real desk. Your desktop may appear on the right. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon.
... the bottom of a real desk. Your desktop may appear on the right. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon.
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... programs, files, and subfolders appear. 3 Click a file or program to see all programs, files, and folders in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. Type Windows Start menu in the Start menu. You can start programs, open... files, customize your system, get help, search for files and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support.
... programs, files, and subfolders appear. 3 Click a file or program to see all programs, files, and folders in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. Type Windows Start menu in the Start menu. You can start programs, open... files, customize your system, get help, search for files and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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...the desktop for that shows the window title. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Search box Title bar Menu bar Close Maximize Minimize Every program window looks a little different because each has its own menus, icons, ... CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, 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 program ...
...the desktop for that shows the window title. Identifying window items Help For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Search box Title bar Menu bar Close Maximize Minimize Every program window looks a little different because each has its own menus, icons, ... CHAPTER 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, 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 program ...
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... usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. Viewing drives Help For more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Clicking an item on the taskbar. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. Clicking the maximize button expands the active ...window to its former size. Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire notebook display. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to a button on the menu bar starts an action such as...
... usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. Viewing drives Help For more information about files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Clicking an item on the taskbar. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. Clicking the maximize button expands the active ...window to its former size. Clicking the maximize button again restores the window to fit the entire notebook display. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to a button on the menu bar starts an action such as...
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www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to the Windows trash can is removed from the ... window, click the files or folders that you throw away files and folders by first moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. A copy of the file or folder appears in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
www.gateway.com To copy a file or folder to another folder: 1 Locate the file or folder you want to the Windows trash can is removed from the ... window, click the files or folders that you throw away files and folders by first moving files or folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. A copy of the file or folder appears in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
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... will list all files in the results window. Type searching in the bin. Searching for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Files and folders found using the Search: 1 Click (Start), then click Search. Help For more information about searching for files If you are... stored on the Windows desktop. Help For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows permanently deletes all of files or folders that you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder, or program by double-clicking the name...
... will list all files in the results window. Type searching in the bin. Searching for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Files and folders found using the Search: 1 Click (Start), then click Search. Help For more information about searching for files If you are... stored on the Windows desktop. Help For more information about emptying the Recycle Bin, click Start, then click Help and Support. Windows permanently deletes all of files or folders that you typed. 12 3 Open a file, folder, or program by double-clicking the name...
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...-write documents which it into text or image files. • Sticky Notes-Make a quick note with this utility can narrow your Windows desktop. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can be inside a folder that they ... Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Files and folders found using this game. 13 To browse for files and folders A file or folder that you need is rarely right on . ...
...-write documents which it into text or image files. • Sticky Notes-Make a quick note with this utility can narrow your Windows desktop. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can be inside a folder that they ... Panel. • Table PC Input Panel (TIP)-Use its writing pad or soft keyboard for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Files and folders found using this game. 13 To browse for files and folders A file or folder that you need is rarely right on . ...
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... a document After you create a document, you want to other similar files. Help For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft...
... a document After you create a document, you want to other similar files. Help For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. www.gateway.com Working with documents Computer documents include word processing files, spreadsheet files, or other programs such as Corel® WordPerfect®, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft...