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... you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows desktop 8 Using the Start menu 9 Adding icons to the desktop 9 Identifying window items 10 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 11 Using...
... you for purchasing our notebook 2 Gateway Web site 2 Using Support 3 Help and Support 4 Searching for a topic 4 Getting help in Media Center 5 BigFix 6 Online help 6 Chapter 2: Using Windows XP 7 About the Windows desktop 8 Using the Start menu 9 Adding icons to the desktop 9 Identifying window items 10 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 11 Using...
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Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using the Internet 35 Learning about the Internet 36 Setting up an Internet account 37 Accessing your Internet account 37 Using the World ... Data security 43 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 43 Computrace 43 Notebook startup and hard drive password 43 Windows XP user accounts 43 Protecting your notebook from viruses 44 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 45 Using Windows XP Security Center 48 Security updates 49 Windows Update 49 BigFix 51 Traveling securely 51 Chapter 6: Connecting Devices...
Contents www.gateway.com Chapter 4: Using the Internet 35 Learning about the Internet 36 Setting up an Internet account 37 Accessing your Internet account 37 Using the World ... Data security 43 Trusted Platform Module (TPM 43 Computrace 43 Notebook startup and hard drive password 43 Windows XP user accounts 43 Protecting your notebook from viruses 44 Using McAfee SecurityCenter 45 Using Windows XP Security Center 48 Security updates 49 Windows Update 49 BigFix 51 Traveling securely 51 Chapter 6: Connecting Devices...
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The tool bar appears at the top of results you can access online help or refer to the printed Windows XP Media Center Edition Guide. To view a topic, click the topic name in the tool bar. 5 Getting help in Media Center If your search results, click ... the Search Results list. To access Media Center help: 1 In the Media Center window, move the mouse to activate the Media Center tool bar. www.gateway.com Help and Support To view a list of your notebook has Windows...
The tool bar appears at the top of results you can access online help or refer to the printed Windows XP Media Center Edition Guide. To view a topic, click the topic name in the tool bar. 5 Getting help in Media Center If your search results, click ... the Search Results list. To access Media Center help: 1 In the Media Center window, move the mouse to activate the Media Center tool bar. www.gateway.com Help and Support To view a list of your notebook has Windows...
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CHAPTER 2 Using Windows XP • About the Windows desktop • Identifying window items • Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts 7
CHAPTER 2 Using Windows XP • About the Windows desktop • Identifying window items • Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts 7
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.... The desktop is like the top of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on page 129. 8 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see is the Windows desktop.
.... The desktop is like the top of the notebook display containing the Start button on the left and a clock on page 129. 8 CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com About the Windows desktop Help and Support For more information, see is the Windows desktop.
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... Clicking the maximize button expands the active window to its own menus, icons, and controls. Clicking an item on the taskbar. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Identifying window items Help and Support For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Clicking the close button closes the...
... Clicking the maximize button expands the active window to its own menus, icons, and controls. Clicking an item on the taskbar. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Identifying window items Help and Support For more information about windows, click Start, then click Help and Support. Clicking the close button closes the...
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... into Word documents and other programs ■ Enhanced speech and voice recognition - practice and master pen input with this game of Windows XP Professional with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to left-handed writer. Tap or click Properties, then tap or ...adjusted it for their own use-recalibrate it into another program ■ Document annotation - www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your notebook may have Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 installed. make a quick note with the tip of the pen and adjusts...
... into Word documents and other programs ■ Enhanced speech and voice recognition - practice and master pen input with this game of Windows XP Professional with the opposite hand from the previous user-right-handed writer to left-handed writer. Tap or click Properties, then tap or ...adjusted it for their own use-recalibrate it into another program ■ Document annotation - www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Your notebook may have Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 installed. make a quick note with the tip of the pen and adjusts...
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... screen reads the position of alignment. Pen button The pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Gestures A gesture is a shape you tap, in cases where the pointer and pen point are available. Press it out. When you use gestures...
... screen reads the position of alignment. Pen button The pen button serves the same function as handwriting tips, in the TIP help. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Gestures A gesture is a shape you tap, in cases where the pointer and pen point are available. Press it out. When you use gestures...
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... and Options Help ■ To set up speech options, tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Speech. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the bottom of the writing pad. 13 Use the TIP to enter...
... and Options Help ■ To set up speech options, tap or click the Tools and Options icon , then tap or click Speech. www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Tablet PC 2005 Tablet Input Panel (TIP) Tap the Keyboard icon near the bottom of the writing pad. 13 Use the TIP to enter...
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... hold files and folders. Hard drives Diskette Disc drive drive 14 Drives are like you would store information in a file cabinet. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Using speech recognition The tablet PC is designed to suit your tablet PC Input Panel's Tools menu. ■ Learn more information about voice commands...
... hold files and folders. Hard drives Diskette Disc drive drive 14 Drives are like you would store information in a file cabinet. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Using speech recognition The tablet PC is designed to suit your tablet PC Input Panel's Tools menu. ■ Learn more information about voice commands...
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... on page 19. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse or touchpad button) the file or folder that you paste it there. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Copying and moving files and folders Important The clipboard stores whatever you cut or copy until you want to copy. A pop-up menu. 4 Open...
... on page 19. 2 Right-click (press the right mouse or touchpad button) the file or folder that you paste it there. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Copying and moving files and folders Important The clipboard stores whatever you cut or copy until you want to copy. A pop-up menu. 4 Open...
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... or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want to find the file or folder that you need . CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Browsing for files and folders Help and Support For more levels than a file cabinet, in fact).
... or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want to find the file or folder that you need . CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Browsing for files and folders Help and Support For more levels than a file cabinet, in fact).
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You can narrow your search by selecting the search options that you want. You can find files meeting more criteria than file name. Using advanced search options Search can search by double-clicking the name in the list. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com 3 Click Search. When the search is completed, Windows lists the files and folders whose names contain the text that you searched for. 4 Open a file, folder, or program by the: ■ Date the file was created or modified. ■ Size of the file. ■ Type of file, such as a program or a text document. 20
You can narrow your search by selecting the search options that you want. You can find files meeting more criteria than file name. Using advanced search options Search can search by double-clicking the name in the list. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com 3 Click Search. When the search is completed, Windows lists the files and folders whose names contain the text that you searched for. 4 Open a file, folder, or program by the: ■ Date the file was created or modified. ■ Size of the file. ■ Type of file, such as a program or a text document. 20
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... to open the Save in list, then click the folder where you want to save a document: 1 Click File, then click Save. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Saving a document Help and Support For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. To save it if you want...
... to open the Save in list, then click the folder where you want to save a document: 1 Click File, then click Save. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Saving a document Help and Support For more information about saving documents, click Start, then click Help and Support. To save it if you want...
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... keyword Windows keyboard shortcuts in the list. Do this... Permanently delete a file or Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help and Support For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support.
... keyword Windows keyboard shortcuts in the list. Do this... Permanently delete a file or Click the file or folder, then press SHIFT + DELETE. CHAPTER 2: Using Windows XP www.gateway.com Shortcuts Help and Support For more information about Windows keyboard shortcuts, click Start, then click Help and Support.
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... Drivers and applications recovery Your notebook's hard drive contains everything you may need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you recover your device drivers and software that you make a backup...that came pre-installed on page 29 26 If you are still experiencing problems, you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in order to recover your ...
... Drivers and applications recovery Your notebook's hard drive contains everything you may need to reinstall specific software, such as you get your new Gateway system. ■ "Drivers and applications recovery" on page 26 tells you recover your device drivers and software that you make a backup...that came pre-installed on page 29 26 If you are still experiencing problems, you need to completely restore your system, including Windows XP, device drivers, and other programs. You can also restore device drivers or programs by following the information in order to recover your ...
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... return to one of these restore points to an earlier time, then click Next. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to a previous condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Select...
... return to one of these restore points to an earlier time, then click Next. The Microsoft Windows XP Help and Support Center opens. 2 Click Undo changes to a previous condition. CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System www.gateway.com Recovering your system using Microsoft System Restore Before using Microsoft System Restore: 1 Press F1. The Select...
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...files. When file recovery has finished, the System Restore dialog box opens. 7 Click Restart. You still need at least 4 GB of Windows XP. This option saves your Internet cable and all USB peripheral devices. The System Restore - You are restored to the C:\My Backup folder and ...be reinstalled and the program settings reconfigured. Make sure that you back up to use this process. 4 Click a system recovery option: www.gateway.com Important After you purchased your notebook. Files are done. 34 CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all...
...files. When file recovery has finished, the System Restore dialog box opens. 7 Click Restart. You still need at least 4 GB of Windows XP. This option saves your Internet cable and all USB peripheral devices. The System Restore - You are restored to the C:\My Backup folder and ...be reinstalled and the program settings reconfigured. Make sure that you back up to use this process. 4 Click a system recovery option: www.gateway.com Important After you purchased your notebook. Files are done. 34 CHAPTER 3: Recovering Your System Caution The Full System Restore option deletes all...
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...and hard drive password Tips & Tricks Make sure that would be Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 hardware-ready. Windows XP user accounts Help and Support For more information about Windows XP user accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you forget your password, you turn on your notebook... or access your notebook. Use a startup and hard drive password to keep other people from your notebook to Gateway so we can use a...
...and hard drive password Tips & Tricks Make sure that would be Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2 hardware-ready. Windows XP user accounts Help and Support For more information about Windows XP user accounts, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you forget your password, you turn on your notebook... or access your notebook. Use a startup and hard drive password to keep other people from your notebook to Gateway so we can use a...
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Windows Security Center helps protect your notebook www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Security Center Help and Support For more information about the Windows Security Center, click Get help about Windows XP Security Center, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 2 Click Internet Options or Windows Firewall...
Windows Security Center helps protect your notebook www.gateway.com Using Windows XP Security Center Help and Support For more information about the Windows Security Center, click Get help about Windows XP Security Center, click Start, then click Help and Support. The Windows Security Center dialog box opens. 2 Click Internet Options or Windows Firewall...