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Updating both programs and drivers, Updating programs only, Cleaning your computer

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Depending on your operating system, you can use the following methods to update programs and drivers: ● Updating both programs and drivers on page 36 ● Updating programs only on page 36 ● Updating drivers only on page 36 Updating both programs and drivers Use this procedure to update both programs and drivers. 1. Select the Search icon in the taskbar, type support in the search box, and then select the HP Support Assistant app. ‒ or - Select the question mark icon in the taskbar. 2. Under My notebook, select Updates. The Software and Drivers window opens, and Windows checks for updates. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions. Updating programs only Use this procedure to update programs only. 1. Select Start, and then select Microsoft Store. 2. Select the dots next to your profile picture in the top-right corner, and then select Downloads and updates. 3. On the Downloads and updates page, select Get updates, and then follow the on-screen instructions. Updating drivers only Use this procedure to update drivers only. 1. Select the Search icon in the taskbar, type windows update settings in the search box, and then select Windows Update settings. 2. Select Check for updates, and then follow the on-screen instructions. NOTE: If Windows does not find a new driver, go to the device manufacturer's website, and follow the instructions. Cleaning your computer Cleaning your computer regularly removes dirt and debris so that your device continues to operate at its best. Use the following information to safely clean the external surfaces of your computer. Enabling HP Easy Clean (select products only) HP Easy Clean helps you to avoid accidental input while you clean the computer surfaces. This software disables devices such as the keyboard, touch screen, and touchpad for a preset amount of time so that you can clean all computer surfaces. 36 Chapter 7 Maintaining your computer

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Depending on your operating system, you can use the following methods to update programs and drivers:
Updating both programs and drivers
on page
36
Updating programs only
on page
36
Updating drivers only
on page
36
Updating both programs and drivers
Use this procedure to update both programs and drivers.
1.
Select the
Search
icon in the taskbar, type
support
in the search box, and then select the
HP Support
Assistant
app.
‒ or –
Select the question mark icon in the taskbar.
2.
Under
My notebook
, select
Updates
. The
Software and Drivers
window opens, and Windows checks for
updates.
3.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
Updating programs only
Use this procedure to update programs only.
1.
Select
Start
, and then select
Microsoft Store
.
2.
Select the dots next to your profile picture in the top-right corner, and then select
Downloads and
updates
.
3.
On the
Downloads and updates
page, select
Get updates
, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
Updating drivers only
Use this procedure to update drivers only.
1.
Select the
Search
icon in the taskbar, type
windows update settings
in the search box, and then
select
Windows Update settings
.
2.
Select
Check for updates
, and then follow the on-screen instructions.
NOTE:
If Windows does not find a new driver, go to the device manufacturer's website, and follow the
instructions.
Cleaning your computer
Cleaning your computer regularly removes dirt and debris so that your device continues to operate at its best.
Use the following information to safely clean the external surfaces of your computer.
Enabling HP Easy Clean (select products only)
HP Easy Clean helps you to avoid accidental input while you clean the computer surfaces. This software
disables devices such as the keyboard, touch screen, and touchpad for a preset amount of time so that you
can clean all computer surfaces.
36
Chapter 7
Maintaining your computer