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8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 4
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The desktop includes a taskbar, Start button ( ), and Recycle Bin icon. Drag items to the Recycle Bin to turn off your computer
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For more information ...setup, the first thing you'll see on your computer's configuration. Other icons may be added depending on your screen is the Windows desktop
Click (Start) to access programs and to delete them
Add icons of your own
This is the Windows...
8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 14
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... hardware and software features that can help you keep your computer secure and up-to security features such as Windows Security Center, Windows Firewall, Windows Update, and Windows Defender-all built into Windows Vista
• Norton 360-Reduces the chances of a virus affecting your computer • BigFix-Monitors your computer for...
8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 16
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... (Start), All Programs, then click Windows Update and download high-priority updates. You can schedule automatic updates with Windows
Update
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For more information on security, see"Protecting Your Computer"in your computer secure. You should update Windows regularly to fix the problem. up-to-date security
Windows Update If a hacker finds a way to bypass the...
8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 17
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... extend your user guide.
17 virus-free with virus, spyware, firewall, and phishing
protection turned on security, see"Protecting Your Computer"in your subscription to update Norton 360 after the
complimentary trial period ends.
8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 18
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..."Protecting your Computer"in your online user guide. secure with Big Fix
BigFix Your computer may include BigFix. BigFix monitors your computer for information about
updates specific to your computer
Click here to go directly to the Gateway Web support site
Click here, then click Tutorial to learn more information on...
8513015 - Gateway Starter Guide (with eRecovery) - Page 23
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IMPORTANT
• If your hard drive has failed and you can't restore the software from the factory.
You still need to download Windows updates and antivirus updates to bring your computer, it will appear with the same files and programs it had when it shipped from the hard drive or recovery discs, ...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 3
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... 2 Using Help and Support 2 Contacting Gateway 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 9 Viewing drives 9 Creating folders 10 Copying and moving files and folders 10 Deleting...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 4
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... hard drive password 56 Windows user accounts 56 Protecting your computer from viruses 57 Using Norton 360 57 Using Windows Security Center 60
Security updates 61 Windows Update 61 BigFix 62
Chapter 7: Customizing Windows 63
Changing screen settings 64 Changing color depth and screen resolution 64 Changing the appearance of windows and...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 11
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CHAPTER2
Using Windows
• Using the Windows desktop • Working with files and folders • Searching for files • Working with documents • Shortcuts
5
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 12
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...by clicking an item on the taskbar near the clock. For more information about the Windows desktop, click Start, then click Help and Support. Click the Start button, then open programs and.... Think of the desktop as your personalized work space where you discarded are running. Desktop elements
Description
The taskbar is set below the recommended value or when updates are set up. ...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 13
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..., then press ENTER. www.gateway.com
Using the Start menu
Help
For more using the Start menu. If you the first level of the Windows desktop.
To use the Start menu: Shortcut
Start ➧ All Programs ➧
1 Click (Start) on the lower left of menu items.
2 Click All Programs to open...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 14
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... double-click the Local Disk (C:) icon in the current window.
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.
Type desktop icons in the Search Help box, then press ENTER.
Type window in the Search Help box, then press...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 16
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...), you want to copy and move files are called copying, cutting, and pasting. In fact, all information on the pop-up
menu opens on the desktop.
3 Click Copy on a computer is deleted from its original location and place the file or folder on page 12.
2 Right-click (press the right mouse...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 17
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..., see "Shortcuts" on page 12.
2 Click Organize, then click Delete. A pop-up
menu opens on the desktop.
3 Click Cut on page 16.
3 Click Restore.
The file or folder you throw away files and folders by...can recover any file in its old location. For instructions on your Windows desktop. Eventually the trash can .
www.gateway.com
5 With the pointer inside the destination folder, right-click. 6...
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... the Search utility. Windows permanently deletes all of files or folders that you can be restored.
1 Double-click the Recycle Bin icon on your Windows desktop. Type searching in the results window.
Searching for files
If you are stored on your hard drive, you want to empty
the bin.
3 Click Yes...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 19
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... on.
Type files and folders in that you
want to most of these types of folders to other similar files. You can narrow your Windows desktop.
To browse for a file:
1 Click (Start), then click Computer. Browsing for files and folders
A file or folder that you need . So you usually will have...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 39
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• Downloading files from the Internet-When you are connected to the Internet, WMA and MP3
files that you download are automatically added to your desktop to your music library by sorting, and add information to your music library.
• Dragging and Dropping-Drag and drop files from the tracks on...
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... a user can access files in computer security is preventing your data safe and secure. The password feature is keeping your computer from using your computer's BIOS setup utility. When you set up user accounts, Windows sets up a user account, you can also limit the programs that you use a password you can...
8513030 - Gateway Computer User Guide - Page 89
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... network 52 files and folders 10, 16 text and graphics 16
creating data disc 37 desktop icon 8 desktop shortcut 8 document 14 folder 10 MP3 file 32 music file 32 video DVD 35 WMA...and Support 2 online help 3
documents creating 14 opening 14 printing 15 saving 14
downloading files 20
drivers updating 2
drives mapping network 52 sharing 51 un-sharing 51 viewing contents 9 viewing files and folders 9
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updating 59
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online help 2, 3
opening documents 14 files 7 files across network 52 folders 9 programs 7
optical ...password 56 user accounts 56 Windows Security Center 60 Windows Update 61
wireless Ethernet 50
serial number 3
Shared Documents folder 71
sharing drives 51 folders 51 printer 51
shortcuts adding to desktop 8 closing programs 16 closing windows 16 copying 16 deleting...
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