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... to take full advantage of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). To access the latest user guide, go to be available on -screen instructions. If you agree to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your seller. Software terms By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any further information or to the refund policy of companies. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on...
... to take full advantage of the HP End User License Agreement (EULA). To access the latest user guide, go to be available on -screen instructions. If you agree to http://www.hp.com/support, and select your seller. Software terms By installing, copying, downloading, or otherwise using any further information or to the refund policy of companies. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on...
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... 1 Introducing Windows 10 ...1 2 Navigating the Start menu ...2 Using the new Search feature ...2 3 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...3 Creating recovery media and backups ...3 Creating HP Recovery media (select products only 3 Using Windows tools ...4 Restore and recovery ...5 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 5 What you need to know before you get started 5 Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only 6 Using HP Recovery media to recover 6 Changing the computer boot order 7 Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only 7 4 More HP resources ...8 iii
... 1 Introducing Windows 10 ...1 2 Navigating the Start menu ...2 Using the new Search feature ...2 3 Backing up, restoring, and recovering ...3 Creating recovery media and backups ...3 Creating HP Recovery media (select products only 3 Using Windows tools ...4 Restore and recovery ...5 Recovering using HP Recovery Manager 5 What you need to know before you get started 5 Using the HP Recovery partition (select products only 6 Using HP Recovery media to recover 6 Changing the computer boot order 7 Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only 7 4 More HP resources ...8 iii
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These new features include the following: ● Enhanced Start menu ● Shut down from the Start menu ● Improved search options ● Enhanced backup and recovery information For details about your computer. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions. 1 1 Introducing Windows 10 This guide describes new Windows® 10 features, which may update some of the information provided with your computer hardware and software, see the User Guide. Go to http://www.hp.com/ support, and select your country.
These new features include the following: ● Enhanced Start menu ● Shut down from the Start menu ● Improved search options ● Enhanced backup and recovery information For details about your computer. Select Drivers & Downloads, and then follow the on-screen instructions. 1 1 Introducing Windows 10 This guide describes new Windows® 10 features, which may update some of the information provided with your computer hardware and software, see the User Guide. Go to http://www.hp.com/ support, and select your country.
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... search box. 2 Chapter 2 Navigating the Start menu Select the Start button, select the Power icon, and then select Shut down the computer (4) Open an app Using a keyboard and mouse In the lower-left area of the taskbar, select the Start button. Using the new Search feature You can search multiple areas, such as Power, Settings, File Explorer, and Search. Action (1) (2) (3) Display the Start menu Find a list of the familiar Start button.
... search box. 2 Chapter 2 Navigating the Start menu Select the Start button, select the Power icon, and then select Shut down the computer (4) Open an app Using a keyboard and mouse In the lower-left area of the taskbar, select the Start button. Using the new Search feature You can search multiple areas, such as Power, Settings, File Explorer, and Search. Action (1) (2) (3) Display the Start menu Find a list of the familiar Start button.
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... the hard drive is disabled by default. IMPORTANT: For a tablet with the computer. This step creates a backup of creating recovery media and backups are available using HP Recovery Manager on -screen instructions. You can also find contact information on page 3. For information on creating recovery media, see Using Windows tools on a tablet, the tablet battery must be at least 70% charged before beginning any recovery process. Creating recovery media and backups 3 Creating recovery media and backups The following processes. The backup can obtain recovery media...
... the hard drive is disabled by default. IMPORTANT: For a tablet with the computer. This step creates a backup of creating recovery media and backups are available using HP Recovery Manager on -screen instructions. You can also find contact information on page 3. For information on creating recovery media, see Using Windows tools on a tablet, the tablet battery must be at least 70% charged before beginning any recovery process. Creating recovery media and backups 3 Creating recovery media and backups The following processes. The backup can obtain recovery media...
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... the recovery DVDs. they are not compatible with DVD writer capability, and you replace the hard drive. ◦ Only one set up , restoring, and recovering Type recovery in a safe place. ◦ HP Recovery Manager examines the computer and determines the required storage capacity for the media that were installed at the factory and then configures the settings for your computer from HP. HP Recovery media can be created. the drive cannot be used to a USB port on the HP website...
... the recovery DVDs. they are not compatible with DVD writer capability, and you replace the hard drive. ◦ Only one set up , restoring, and recovering Type recovery in a safe place. ◦ HP Recovery Manager examines the computer and determines the required storage capacity for the media that were installed at the factory and then configures the settings for your computer from HP. HP Recovery media can be created. the drive cannot be used to a USB port on the HP website...
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... use the Factory Reset option (select products only), you can also find contact information from the HP Restore and recovery 5 If you have replaced the hard drive, you have not already created recovery media, see Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) on page 5. IMPORTANT: Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used if the computer hard drive fails. Choose the method that best matches your system from support. What you need to correct a problem with...
... use the Factory Reset option (select products only), you can also find contact information from the HP Restore and recovery 5 If you have replaced the hard drive, you have not already created recovery media, see Removing the HP Recovery partition (select products only) on page 5. IMPORTANT: Recovery through HP Recovery Manager should be used if the computer hard drive fails. Choose the method that best matches your system from support. What you need to correct a problem with...
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... up , restoring, and recovering Using HP Recovery media, you press the power button. If possible, back up all information from the boot options menu. 3. To start the recovery process. ● System Recovery-Reinstalls the original operating system, and then configures the settings for recovery discs or a recovery USB flash drive. For tablets without the need for the programs that was installed at the factory. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to perform a system recovery without keyboards: Turn on -screen instructions. See Changing the computer boot order on -screen...
... up , restoring, and recovering Using HP Recovery media, you press the power button. If possible, back up all information from the boot options menu. 3. To start the recovery process. ● System Recovery-Reinstalls the original operating system, and then configures the settings for recovery discs or a recovery USB flash drive. For tablets without the need for the programs that was installed at the factory. ● Factory Reset-Restores the computer to perform a system recovery without keyboards: Turn on -screen instructions. See Changing the computer boot order on -screen...
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... Remove Recovery Partition option is the order of devices listed in BIOS where the computer looks for boot options. Restore and recovery 7 Access BIOS: For computers or tablets with a detachable keyboard, connect the keyboard to the keyboard dock before you will not be able to remove the HP Recovery partition: 1. or Turn on or restart the tablet, and then quickly hold down the volume down the Windows button; Follow the on page 3. see Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) on -screen instructions...
... Remove Recovery Partition option is the order of devices listed in BIOS where the computer looks for boot options. Restore and recovery 7 Access BIOS: For computers or tablets with a detachable keyboard, connect the keyboard to the keyboard dock before you will not be able to remove the HP Recovery partition: 1. or Turn on or restart the tablet, and then quickly hold down the volume down the Windows button; Follow the on page 3. see Creating HP Recovery media (select products only) on -screen instructions...
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.../ wwcontact_us.html. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices ● To access this table. Video demonstrating Windows 10 features Help support topics Online chat with the user guides on your country. Include your product name, and your HP Limited Warranty located with an HP technician Support telephone numbers HP service center locations Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information - or - In some countries or regions...
.../ wwcontact_us.html. ● Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices ● To access this table. Video demonstrating Windows 10 features Help support topics Online chat with the user guides on your country. Include your product name, and your HP Limited Warranty located with an HP technician Support telephone numbers HP service center locations Important regulatory notices, including proper battery disposal information - or - In some countries or regions...