HP Pavilion a6000 Start Here Guide - Page 67

Getting messages After you view or close a message, it does not automatically display again. To read a previously received message, open HP Connections or Compaq Connections: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click HP Connections or Compaq Connections. HP Connections or Compaq Connections window opens. If HP Connections or Compaq Connections has been activated on your system, click View messages to view a list of previously received messages. To read a message, double-click the message title in the window. You can exit this window, and HP Connections or Compaq Connections remains active. If HP Connections or Compaq Connections has not been activated on your system, the screen contains an Activate button to activate the service. Click Activate to start the service and view a list of messages that may have been received previously. Turning off messages NOTE: You cannot receive HP Connections or Compaq Connections messages, including important information that may be critical to the operation of your computer, while the service is off. To turn off the HP Connections or Compaq Connections service: 1 Click the Windows Start Button on the taskbar. 2 Click All Programs. 3 Click PC Help & Tools. 4 Click HP Connections or Compaq Connections. HP Connections or Compaq Connections window opens. 5 Click Choose preferences, and then click Deactivate to deactivate the service. The service is turned off until you reactivate it. Getting Help 61