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www.emachines.com 5 To open your computer will not be used your computer for files. While in Sleep mode, the power indicator on the keyboard, or press the power button to turn off your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you can run...
www.emachines.com 5 To open your computer will not be used your computer for files. While in Sleep mode, the power indicator on the keyboard, or press the power button to turn off your desktop layout so the next time you restore power, the programs are laid out just as you can run...
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... the sides of the memory module and remove it. - When the module is displayed. 41 Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click (Start), right-click Computer, then click Properties. www.emachines.com 4 If you are adding a DIMM to its upright position. 8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on...
... the sides of the memory module and remove it. - When the module is displayed. 41 Windows starts and the Windows desktop appears. 10 Click (Start), right-click Computer, then click Properties. www.emachines.com 4 If you are adding a DIMM to its upright position. 8 Reconnect the cables and the power cord. 9 Turn on...
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...file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to another computer on the desktop. For more information, see "Using Windows" in your saved personal data files. To find files in ... For example, a document file might have.... Go to locate other personal data files. OR - The My Documents window opens and displays many of your online User Guide. www.emachines.com Finding your documents Many programs save your network. Finding other files Use Windows Find or Search to the next step. 2 Double-click...
...file's extension (the part of your saved personal data files. 4 Copy your personal data files to removable media or to another computer on the desktop. For more information, see "Using Windows" in your saved personal data files. To find files in ... For example, a document file might have.... Go to locate other personal data files. OR - The My Documents window opens and displays many of your online User Guide. www.emachines.com Finding your documents Many programs save your network. Finding other files Use Windows Find or Search to the next step. 2 Double-click...
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... 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the eMachines Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting eMachines 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 Identifying window items 8 Working with files and folders 10 Viewing...
... 1: Getting Help 1 Thank you for purchasing our computer 2 Using the eMachines Web site 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting eMachines 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 Identifying window items 8 Working with files and folders 10 Viewing...
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Chapter 2 Using Windows • Using the Windows desktop • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts 5
Chapter 2 Using Windows • Using the Windows desktop • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts 5
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...clock. For instructions on how to open the program's window. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. The desktop is like the top of the desktop as your computer starts, the first screen you when the security settings on how your computer is...your personalized work space where you open programs and perform other programs, and computer tools and utilities. Think of a real desk. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. The Start button provides access to open the Windows Security Center. ...
...clock. For instructions on how to open the program's window. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. The desktop is like the top of the desktop as your computer starts, the first screen you when the security settings on how your computer is...your personalized work space where you open programs and perform other programs, and computer tools and utilities. Think of a real desk. The desktop contains the taskbar, the Start button, and the Recycle Bin icon. The Start button provides access to open the Windows Security Center. ...
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... and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you the first level of the Windows desktop. www.emachines.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. You can start programs, open it. 7
... and folders, and more information about the Windows Start menu, click Start, then click Help and Support. If you the first level of the Windows desktop. www.emachines.com Using the Start menu Help For more using the Start menu. You can start programs, open it. 7
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...the Computer window. A shortcut icon for a drive, folder, file, or program, a window opens on the desktop. When you double-click the icon for that program appears on the desktop. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you use frequently. Search box Title bar ...Close Maximize Minimize 8 Chapter 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click Start, then click Help and Support. To add icons to the desktop. 3 Click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). You may want to add an icon (shortcut...
...the Computer window. A shortcut icon for a drive, folder, file, or program, a window opens on the desktop. When you double-click the icon for that program appears on the desktop. This example shows the Local Disk (C:) window, which opens after you use frequently. Search box Title bar ...Close Maximize Minimize 8 Chapter 2: Using Windows Adding icons to the desktop Help For more information about the desktop icons, click Start, then click Help and Support. To add icons to the desktop. 3 Click Send To, then click Desktop (create shortcut). You may want to add an icon (shortcut...
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... information about copying files and folders or moving files and folders in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. A pop-up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Copy on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 5 With the pointer inside an existing folder, double-click the existing folder.... paste a file or folder, you paste it there. Then, when you decide what folder you want the copy to go in the new location. www.emachines.com To create a folder: Shortcut Click File ➧ New ➧ Folder ➧ type name 1 Click (Start), then click Computer on the Start menu. ...
... information about copying files and folders or moving files and folders in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. A pop-up menu opens on the desktop. 3 Click Copy on the pop-up menu. 4 Open the destination folder. 5 With the pointer inside an existing folder, double-click the existing folder.... paste a file or folder, you paste it there. Then, when you decide what folder you want the copy to go in the new location. www.emachines.com To create a folder: Shortcut Click File ➧ New ➧ Folder ➧ type name 1 Click (Start), then click Computer on the Start menu. ...
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... Recycle Bin as long as the bin has not been emptied. Windows returns the deleted files or folders to delete, see "Shortcuts" on your Windows desktop.
... Recycle Bin as long as the bin has not been emptied. Windows returns the deleted files or folders to delete, see "Shortcuts" on your Windows desktop.
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Windows asks you if you are sure that you can be restored. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop. Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. Files and folders found using the ... computer by double-clicking the name in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Recycle Bin window opens. 2 Click Empty the Recycle Bin. www.emachines.com To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution Emptying the Recycle Bin permanently erases any files or folders in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...
Windows asks you if you are sure that you can be restored. 1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on the desktop. Searching for files If you are stored on your hard drive, you want to empty the bin. 3 Click Yes. Files and folders found using the ... computer by double-clicking the name in the Search Help box, then press ENTER. The Recycle Bin window opens. 2 Click Empty the Recycle Bin. www.emachines.com To empty the Recycle Bin: Caution Emptying the Recycle Bin permanently erases any files or folders in the Search Help box, then press ENTER...
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... Computer window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want . You can narrow your Windows desktop. To browse for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click...
... Computer window opens. 2 Double-click the drive or folder that you think contains the file or folder that you want . You can narrow your Windows desktop. To browse for files and folders, click Start, then click Help and Support. Help For more information about browsing for a file: 1 Click (Start), then click...
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... CD, Windows Media Player automatically adds these files to your music library. • Dragging and Dropping-Drag and drop files from Windows Explorer or your desktop to a music file. www.emachines.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor.
... CD, Windows Media Player automatically adds these files to your music library. • Dragging and Dropping-Drag and drop files from Windows Explorer or your desktop to a music file. www.emachines.com Building a music library Use Windows Media Player to edit, then click Advanced Tag Editor.
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... printer to it, your network is set on page 52. • Connect your printer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your desktop computer. • Turn off any actions suggested. • If you are unable to connect to your printer to the Internet: • Click Start, Control Panel...
... printer to it, your network is set on page 52. • Connect your printer to your router's or access point's troubleshooting information. • Contact your desktop computer. • Turn off any actions suggested. • If you are unable to connect to your printer to the Internet: • Click Start, Control Panel...
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... program for the file you want to view. A shortcut is created for the drive or folder and the icon for a drive or folder on your desktop. 3 Click × to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 54 Using the network After the drives and printers...
... program for the file you want to view. A shortcut is created for the drive or folder and the icon for a drive or folder on your desktop. 3 Click × to open . 4 Double-click the folder containing the file, then double-click the file. 54 Using the network After the drives and printers...
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...window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. These devices may have built-in . Bluetooth lets you are using a desktop computer or if your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. ...in Bluetooth, you want to copy the file to, then click Paste. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click ...
...window opens. 2 Browse to the network drive that shipped with other computers. These devices may have built-in . Bluetooth lets you are using a desktop computer or if your Bluetooth radio and the Bluetooth device. 2 Click (Start), Control Panel, then click Hardware and Sound. 3 Click Bluetooth Devices. ...in Bluetooth, you want to copy the file to, then click Paste. To install a Bluetooth enabled device: 1 Turn on -screen instructions. www.emachines.com Copying files across the network To copy files across the network: 1 Open the file you want to print, then click Print. 2 Click ...
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... under Appearance and Personalization, click Customize colors. To change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change desktop background. www.emachines.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change the ...appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects, and screen fonts, ...
... under Appearance and Personalization, click Customize colors. To change the Windows desktop background: 1 Click (Start), Control Panel, then under Appearance and Personalization, click Change desktop background. www.emachines.com Changing the appearance of windows and backgrounds You can change the ...appearance of Windows desktop items, such as color schemes, shading effects, and screen fonts, ...
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Although you can position them anywhere on your desktop, gadgets are usually visible on your Windows desktop. The gadget selection window opens. 2 Click the gadget you want , then drag it to your preference. They can include: • Clocks and timers • News ... lists • Sticky notes To add a gadget: 1 Click the + at the top of the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. Your changes are saved. 69 www.emachines.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of your screen in an empty area of the...
Although you can position them anywhere on your desktop, gadgets are usually visible on your Windows desktop. The gadget selection window opens. 2 Click the gadget you want , then drag it to your preference. They can include: • Clocks and timers • News ... lists • Sticky notes To add a gadget: 1 Click the + at the top of the Sidebar and click Add Gadgets. Your changes are saved. 69 www.emachines.com Changing gadgets Gadgets are constantly running mini-programs that are visible on the right edge of your screen in an empty area of the...
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... computer, see the setup poster or your Reference Guide. 3 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on the desktop ➧ Personalize ➧ Display Settings. 6 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), click Attached, then click Apply. 7 Adjust properties...appears on your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on your multiple monitors in this monitor. 71 www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. For the location of...
... computer, see the setup poster or your Reference Guide. 3 Plug the projector's or monitor's power cord into the secondary monitor port on the desktop ➧ Personalize ➧ Display Settings. 6 Right-click the second monitor icon (labeled 2), click Attached, then click Apply. 7 Adjust properties...appears on your computer's video card supports additional monitors (it on. 4 Turn on your multiple monitors in this monitor. 71 www.emachines.com Setting up multiple monitors Important The dialog boxes shown in the Display Settings dialog box, click Identify Monitors. For the location of...
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To change the sounds that play for system events, such as an extension of your desktop (increasing the size of your Windows desktop), click to select the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. The Sound dialog box opens. 2 Click the Sound Scheme list, then click the sound scheme you want...
To change the sounds that play for system events, such as an extension of your desktop (increasing the size of your Windows desktop), click to select the check box for Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor. The Sound dialog box opens. 2 Click the Sound Scheme list, then click the sound scheme you want...