HP Tc4200 Getting Started - Page 32

Protect Your Privacy, Updating Software, Start > Help and Support.

Page 32 highlights

Next Steps Protect Your Privacy When you use the tablet PC for e-mail, network, or Internet access, it is possible for unauthorized persons to obtain information about you, your tablet PC, and your data. To optimize the privacy protection features included with your tablet PC, it is recommended that you ■ Keep your Windows operating system updated. Many Windows updates contain security enhancements. For information about updating Windows, refer to the "Updating Software" section. ■ Use a firewall. A firewall is software that controls access to data and resources on the network. This protects your wireless network from intruders. Updating Software Most software, including the operating system, is updated frequently by the manufacturer or provider. Important updates to the software included with your tablet PC might have been released since the tablet PC left the factory. Some updates might affect the way your tablet PC responds to optional software or external devices. Many updates provide security enhancements. HP strongly recommends that you update the operating system and other software provided on your tablet PC as soon as the tablet PC is connected to the Internet. To update the operating system and other software provided on your tablet PC, » Select Start > Help and Support. For supplementary information and procedures for keeping your tablet PC software updated, refer to the software update section in the Hardware and Software Guide. 3-6 Getting Started

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74

Next Steps
Protect Your Privacy
When you use the tablet PC for e-mail, network, or Internet
access, it is possible for unauthorized persons to obtain
information about you, your tablet PC, and your data.
To optimize the privacy protection features included with your
tablet PC, it is recommended that you
Keep your Windows operating system updated. Many
Windows updates contain security enhancements. For
information about updating Windows, refer to the
“Updating
Software”
section.
Use a firewall.
A firewall is software that controls access to data and resources
on the network. This protects your wireless network from
intruders.
Updating Software
Most software, including the operating system, is updated
frequently by the manufacturer or provider. Important updates
to the software included with your tablet PC might have been
released since the tablet PC left the factory.
Some updates might affect the way your tablet PC responds
to optional software or external devices. Many updates provide
security enhancements.
HP strongly recommends that you update the operating system
and other software provided on your tablet PC as soon as the
tablet PC is connected to the Internet.
To update the operating system and other software provided on
your tablet PC,
»
Select
Start > Help and Support.
For supplementary information and procedures for keeping your
tablet PC software updated, refer to the software update section in
the
Hardware and
S
oftware Guide
.
3–6
Getting Started