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.... Type Windows desktop in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The icon changes appearance to open the Windows Security Center. Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on your notebook is like the top of a real desk. Help For more information, see "Deleting...
.... Type Windows desktop in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The icon changes appearance to open the Windows Security Center. Think of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on your notebook is like the top of a real desk. Help For more information, see "Deleting...
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...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. Working with files and folders You can store these files in folders and copy, move, and delete the information just as a disc ... in a file cabinet. Hard drive Disc drive 2 Double-click the drive icon. 9 A notebook may also have more than one drive. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to suit your preferences much like file cabinets because they hold files and...
...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. Working with files and folders You can store these files in folders and copy, move, and delete the information just as a disc ... in a file cabinet. Hard drive Disc drive 2 Double-click the drive icon. 9 A notebook may also have more than one drive. www.gateway.com Window item Description Clicking the minimize button reduces the active window to suit your preferences much like file cabinets because they hold files and...
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...your search by the: • Name or part 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, click Start, then click... window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that may have the Tablet PC features. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want. Browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer.
...your search by the: • Name or part 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, click Start, then click... window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that may have the Tablet PC features. www.gateway.com Using advanced search options Search can find the file or folder you want. Browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click Computer.
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... Panel. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the right. Press it on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with liquids. 15 www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding...
... Panel. Enter Draw a vertical line down, then horizontally to the right. Press it on the display surface. • Line up , then horizontally to the left Tab Draw a vertical line up the pointer with liquids. 15 www.gateway.com Using gestures A gesture is a shape you get the same result as pressing the corresponding...
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... you connect 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. When you connect to other computers or servers using a telephone system to connect to your e-mail messages. For more...
... you connect 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. When you connect to other computers or servers using a telephone system to connect to your e-mail messages. For more...
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... features, click Help in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Contact your Internet account Help For general information about using a Web page display program called a browser. www.gateway.com Accessing your ISP for the correct procedure. Type ISP in the menu bar. Web pages can explore a Web site or visit other...
... features, click Help in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. Contact your Internet account Help For general information about using a Web page display program called a browser. www.gateway.com Accessing your ISP for the correct procedure. Type ISP in the menu bar. Web pages can explore a Web site or visit other...
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...bar, type the address of the Web page and other Internet conditions. The time that it takes to transfer the file to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you requested. The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your notebook ...on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 59. Help For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information...
...bar, type the address of the Web page and other Internet conditions. The time that it takes to transfer the file to your notebook, and displays the page on the site that you requested. The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads (transfers) data to your notebook ...on page 9. 4 Click the link on the Web page for the file that you want to download. 5 Follow the on-screen instructions for example www.gateway.com), then click GO on page 59. Help For more information, see "Working with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can access the many information...
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... movie, or set up your TV tuner card (if installed). • Online Media lets you play online games. • Tasks lets you 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...
... movie, or set up your TV tuner card (if installed). • Online Media lets you play online games. • Tasks lets you 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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... printers Viewing shared drives and folders Help For more information about workgroups, click Start, then click Help and Support. All shared drives and folders are displayed, click the option bar under the menu bar, then click Turn on another computer, the contents of the drive or folder can : • View shared...
... printers Viewing shared drives and folders Help For more information about workgroups, click Start, then click Help and Support. All shared drives and folders are displayed, click the option bar under the menu bar, then click Turn on another computer, the contents of the drive or folder can : • View shared...
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... to change to suit your needs. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of the most basic display settings you may need to change. You can also adjust settings such as icons and menu bars) can be... information about adjusting the screen, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors your notebook uses to display images on the screen. Most images look right, click No. Help For more information and screen components (such as the...
... to change to suit your needs. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Changing screen settings Adjusting the color depth and screen area are two of the most basic display settings you may need to change. You can also adjust settings such as icons and menu bars) can be... information about adjusting the screen, click Start, then click Help and Support. If the new settings do not look best displayed with the maximum number of colors your notebook uses to display images on the screen. Most images look right, click No. Help For more information and screen components (such as the...
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... changes its image to avoid this damage. Selecting a screen saver Caution If you are away from the Internet and as commercial products. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 68 Your screen saver changes are available from your screen while... if you leave your notebook on 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 the Wait box. 3 Click OK. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, ...
... changes its image to avoid this damage. Selecting a screen saver Caution If you are away from the Internet and as commercial products. Flat panel displays cannot be damaged with image burn-in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. 68 Your screen saver changes are available from your screen while... if you leave your notebook on 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 the Wait box. 3 Click OK. The Screen Saver Settings dialog box opens. 2 Click the Screen saver list, ...
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CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to Pen and Input Devices. You can adjust digital pen, display, and button preferences. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 To change the tablet options, click or tap a tab, then change an option. 4 To change ...
CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows 4 If you want to Pen and Input Devices. You can adjust digital pen, display, and button preferences. The Tablet PC Settings dialog box opens. 3 To change the tablet options, click or tap a tab, then change an option. 4 To change ...
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... for the previous user continue to run. • Log Off logs off the current user, then opens the account selection screen. Windows has several system display settings. The Ease of Access Center to change several tools that help you want to use. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows To switch between user accounts: 1 Save...
... for the previous user continue to run. • Log Off logs off the current user, then opens the account selection screen. Windows has several system display settings. The Ease of Access Center to change several tools that help you want to use. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows To switch between user accounts: 1 Save...
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..., Ease of Access, then click Speech Recognition Options. With a built-in microphone on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to start setting up view of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on speech recognition. You can press keys on the on-screen keyboard by clicking...
..., Ease of Access, then click Speech Recognition Options. With a built-in microphone on select Gateway notebooks) and configure Windows to start setting up view of the area near your mouse pointer. • Start On-Screen Keyboard displays a keyboard on speech recognition. You can press keys on the on-screen keyboard by clicking...
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... and modify your speaker and microphone settings. You can also make modifications to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your notebook's features, some of these controls may not be available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Using the Windows Mobility Center The Windows... box and select a new power plan. 78 Important Depending on your power plan) to a power plan from this dialog box. Control Description ■ Click (Change display brightness settings for the current power plan.
... and modify your speaker and microphone settings. You can also make modifications to open the Change settings for the plan dialog box and modify the display and sleep settings for your notebook's features, some of these controls may not be available. CHAPTER 7: Customizing Windows Using the Windows Mobility Center The Windows... box and select a new power plan. 78 Important Depending on your power plan) to a power plan from this dialog box. Control Description ■ Click (Change display brightness settings for the current power plan.
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... connect an external display to your notebook. ■ Click (Change synchronization settings) to synchronize your notebook's files with their counterparts on or click Turn wireless off to return your notebook to its normal settings. 79 Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change... wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to or disconnect from landscape to portrait orientation. ■ Click (Change display settings) to open the Display Settings dialog...
... connect an external display to your notebook. ■ Click (Change synchronization settings) to synchronize your notebook's files with their counterparts on or click Turn wireless off to return your notebook to its normal settings. 79 Control www.gateway.com Description ■ Click (Change... wireless network settings) to open the Connect to a network dialog box and select a wireless network to connect to or disconnect from landscape to portrait orientation. ■ Click (Change display settings) to open the Display Settings dialog...
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...Top 10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 83 www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to. Creating activity reports To create a report of the programs you want for ... dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to , then click OK. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to is displayed. If the game you want to restrict access to create a report for any user. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start),...
...Top 10 Web sites visited • Most recent 10 Web sites blocked • File downloads • Applications run • Logon times 83 www.gateway.com 4 Click the level of access you want to restrict access to. Creating activity reports To create a report of the programs you want for ... dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to , then click OK. The Parental Controls dialog box opens. 2 Click the user account to is displayed. If the game you want to restrict access to create a report for any user. Restricting specific programs To restrict specific programs: 1 Click (Start),...
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.... If your data by using Windows Easy Transfer, you will not run other tasks on during scheduled tasks. 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 your old computer does not use Windows XP or...
.... If your data by using Windows Easy Transfer, you will not run other tasks on during scheduled tasks. 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 your old computer does not use Windows XP or...
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...settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). For more information about transferring files, click Start, then click Help and Support... to the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the Documents or My Documents folder. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. For example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension...
...settings manually You can often identify different data file types by copying them to complete the transfer. The My Documents window opens and displays many of the file name following the last period). For more information about transferring files, click Start, then click Help and Support... to the next step. 2 Double-click the C:\ drive icon. 3 Double-click the Documents or My Documents folder. The My Documents window opens and displays many of your saved personal data files. For example, a document file might have a .DOC extension and a spreadsheet file might have an .XLS extension...
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... unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is prohibited. 93 Notices Copyright © 2008 Gateway, Inc. These changes are registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in writing from Gateway. www.gateway.com To find files using Find or Search: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), ...manual. The Search Results window opens. - Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are displayed. 3 To learn about more search options, click Help. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. Reverse engineering or disassembly...
... unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is prohibited. 93 Notices Copyright © 2008 Gateway, Inc. These changes are registered trademarks of Gateway, Inc. in writing from Gateway. www.gateway.com To find files using Find or Search: 1 In Windows Vista, click (Start), ...manual. The Search Results window opens. - Trademark Acknowledgments Gateway and the Black-and-White Spot Design are displayed. 3 To learn about more search options, click Help. For the latest product updates, consult the Gateway Web site at any time. Reverse engineering or disassembly...