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... running. Desktop elements Description The taskbar is the bar at the bottom of a real desk. The Recycle Bin is like the top of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the taskbar near the clock. Help For more information, see "Deleting files and folders" on...
... running. Desktop elements Description The taskbar is the bar at the bottom of a real desk. The Recycle Bin is like the top of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on the taskbar near the clock. Help For more information, see "Deleting files and folders" on...
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...the taskbar. Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. You can organize your files and programs to fit the entire notebook display. Viewing drives Help For more than one drive. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. Each drive has a letter..., usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. Clicking the program button in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Working with files and folders You can store these...
...the taskbar. Clicking the close button closes the active window or program. You can organize your files and programs to fit the entire notebook display. Viewing drives Help For more than one drive. Type files and folders in the taskbar opens the window again. Each drive has a letter..., usually Local Disk (C:) for the hard drive. Clicking the program button in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to its former size. Working with files and folders You can store these...
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...into another 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 folder...; Name or part of folders to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you want. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can search by selecting the search options...
...into another 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 folder...; Name or part of folders to find. 3 Continue double-clicking folders and their subfolders until you find the file or folder you want. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find files meeting more criteria than a file cabinet, in fact). You can search by selecting the search options...
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...position of alignment. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with the object on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to the right. When you use gestures to control the insertion point in the tablet PC's pen holder.... Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. 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 ...
...position of alignment. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with the object on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to the right. When you use gestures to control the insertion point in the tablet PC's pen holder.... Using the digital pen Digital pen button The digital pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. 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 ...
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... temporary connections to the Internet through an Ethernet jack and provide a faster connection speed than a standard telephone modem. • An Internet service provider-a company that displays information from the World Wide Web. Because dial-up with your notebook to people everywhere. Cable and DSL modems, a connection known as broadband, use your...
... temporary connections to the Internet through an Ethernet jack and provide a faster connection speed than a standard telephone modem. • An Internet service provider-a company that displays information from the World Wide Web. Because dial-up with your notebook to people everywhere. Cable and DSL modems, a connection known as broadband, use your...
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... the news, download programs, and much more about using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type ISP in the menu bar. www.gateway.com Accessing your Internet account Help For general information about using the Web browser features, click Help in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...
... the news, download programs, and much more about using Internet accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. Type ISP in the menu bar. www.gateway.com Accessing your Internet account Help For general information about using the Web browser features, click Help in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...
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... time that you want to your notebook. For more information about connecting to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 59. Type connecting to a Web site in the folder that you want to a Web site, click Start, then ... or program you want to your notebook. Downloading is downloaded to your notebook depends on the Internet to store the file on your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you requested. To download files or programs from a Web site: 1 Connect to a different Web site, type the address (...
... time that you want to your notebook. For more information about connecting to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 59. Type connecting to a Web site in the folder that you want to a Web site, click Start, then ... or program you want to your notebook. Downloading is downloaded to your notebook depends on the Internet to store the file on your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you requested. To download files or programs from a Web site: 1 Connect to a different Web site, type the address (...
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... individual pictures, pictures in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42 The first time you select songs from your music library, set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your video library. • Music lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows...
... individual pictures, pictures in the upper-right corner of the screen. 42 The first time you select songs from your music library, set up your display and media types, shut down or restart your video library. • Music lets you start Windows Media Center: 1 Click (Start), All Programs, then click Windows...
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... the file you want to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 54 All shared drives and folders are displayed, click the option bar under the menu bar, then click Turn on network discover and file sharing. 3 Double-click the name of the printer you...
... the file you want to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 54 All shared drives and folders are displayed, click the option bar under the menu bar, then click Turn on network discover and file sharing. 3 Double-click the name of the printer you...
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...icons and menu bars) can also adjust settings such as the screen background and screen saver. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of ...game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to their previous values after you prefer. 4 Click Apply. The Display Settings dialog box opens. 2 To change the color depth, click the Colors list, then click the color depth you cannot click No, the settings ...
...icons and menu bars) can also adjust settings such as the screen background and screen saver. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of ...game or run a video-intensive program, check the color depth setting and return it to their previous values after you prefer. 4 Click Apply. The Display Settings dialog box opens. 2 To change the color depth, click the Colors list, then click the color depth you cannot click No, the settings ...
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... a screen saver Caution If you are available from your monitor screen if you want is not in the Wait box. 3 Click OK. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 68 The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen...inactivity time that you can use for the screen saver, click Settings, change the number of time without using an external monitor (not a flat-panel display), an image may get burned in on your notebook. You should use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to use a screen saver to keep...
... a screen saver Caution If you are available from your monitor screen if you want is not in the Wait box. 3 Click OK. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 68 The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen...inactivity time that you can use for the screen saver, click Settings, change the number of time without using an external monitor (not a flat-panel display), an image may get burned in on your notebook. You should use a screen saver which constantly changes its image to use a screen saver to keep...
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CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. You can adjust digital pen, display, and button preferences. To change a digital pen option, click or tap the Other tab, then click or tap Go to simulate clicking the left button. ...
CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to only accept clicking by using the touchpad buttons. You can adjust digital pen, display, and button preferences. To change a digital pen option, click or tap the Other tab, then click or tap Go to simulate clicking the left button. ...
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... that you if items on the screen are being worked on in your current account. 2 Click (Start), click the arrow next to change several system display settings. The Ease of Access Center to the lock icon, then click Switch User or Log Off. • Switch User opens the account selection screen...
... that you if items on the screen are being worked on in your current account. 2 Click (Start), click the arrow next to change several system display settings. The Ease of Access Center to the lock icon, then click Switch User or Log Off. • Switch User opens the account selection screen...
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...Start), Control Panel, Ease of the following settings to start setting up speech recognition: • Start Speech Recognition turns on speech recognition. www.gateway.com 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, click one of the following options to make some of the most common accessibility changes... to Windows: • Start Magnifier provides a close-up view of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the screen. You can also use the Ease of Access Center to: • Use your notebook without a mouse or keyboard ...
...Start), Control Panel, Ease of the following settings to start setting up speech recognition: • Start Speech Recognition turns on speech recognition. www.gateway.com 2 In the Quick access to common tools section, click one of the following options to make some of the most common accessibility changes... to Windows: • Start Magnifier provides a close-up view of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on the screen. You can also use the Ease of Access Center to: • Use your notebook without a mouse or keyboard ...
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Control Description ■ Click (Change display brightness settings for the current power plan. For more information about adjusting the power plan, see "Changing system sounds" on page 71. ■ Click Mute ... selecting a power plan, see your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Click the arrow to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your power plan) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. Important Depending on your notebook...
Control Description ■ Click (Change display brightness settings for the current power plan. For more information about adjusting the power plan, see "Changing system sounds" on page 71. ■ Click Mute ... selecting a power plan, see your notebook Reference Guide. ■ Click the arrow to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your power plan) to open the Select a power plan dialog box and select a new power plan. Important Depending on your notebook...
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...Turn wireless off to turn on the presentation settings. For more information about synchronizing your notebook when you give presentations. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a ... (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. For more information, see your notebook. ■ Click (Change synchronization settings) to its normal settings. 79 Type synchronization in ...
...Turn wireless off to turn on the presentation settings. For more information about synchronizing your notebook when you give presentations. Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a ... (Change Tablet PC settings) to open the Tablet PC Settings dialog box and modify the digital pen settings buttons, handwriting recognition, and display settings. For more information, see your notebook. ■ Click (Change synchronization settings) to its normal settings. 79 Type synchronization in ...
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... create a report for any user. Tip Click Check All, then click to uncheck the checkboxes of the programs you want to restrict access to is displayed. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want for each program you want to allow , click the checkbox for each game listed, then click...
... create a report for any user. Tip Click Check All, then click to uncheck the checkboxes of the programs you want to restrict access to is displayed. www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want for each program you want to allow , click the checkbox for each game listed, then click...
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... disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Type task scheduler in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System...
... disc, flash drive, or external hard drive. Type task scheduler in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. www.gateway.com Scheduling maintenance tasks Task Scheduler lets you schedule maintenance tasks such as display, Internet, and e-mail settings) from your old computer to the new notebook. 2 Click (Start), All Programs, Accessories, System...
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...example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. The Documents folder opens and displays many of your network. Go to locate other personal data files. Finding your documents Many programs save your saved personal data files. OR In... Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your personal data files in the Documents or My Documents folder. Documents .DOC, .TXT, .RTF, .HTM, .HTML, .DOT Spreadsheets...
...example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension. The Documents folder opens and displays many of your network. Go to locate other personal data files. Finding your documents Many programs save your saved personal data files. OR In... Windows XP, click Start, then click My Documents. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your personal data files in the Documents or My Documents folder. Documents .DOC, .TXT, .RTF, .HTM, .HTML, .DOT Spreadsheets...
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... described in writing from any form, without notices or obligation. in newer publication editions. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are displayed. 3 To learn about more search options, click Help. patents and other countries. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click.... Reverse engineering or disassembly is intended for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual. Notices Copyright © 2008 Gateway, Inc. No part of Gateway, Inc. All other product names mentioned herein are reserved. The Search Results window opens. - Microsoft, MS, and ...
... described in writing from any form, without notices or obligation. in newer publication editions. Intel, Intel Inside logo, and Pentium are displayed. 3 To learn about more search options, click Help. patents and other countries. OR In Windows XP, click Start, then click.... Reverse engineering or disassembly is intended for inaccurate information which may appear in this manual. Notices Copyright © 2008 Gateway, Inc. No part of Gateway, Inc. All other product names mentioned herein are reserved. The Search Results window opens. - Microsoft, MS, and ...