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Frequently asked questions, Internet and online security, Requesting service

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4 - Table of contents HDMI 63 Frequently asked questions 65 Requesting service 67 Tips and hints for using Windows 10 69 How do I get to Start 69 How do I turn off my computer? ..... 69 How do I unlock my computer? ......... 70 How do I set the alarm 71 Where are my apps 72 What is a Microsoft ID (account)? ... 73 How do I check for Windows updates 73 Where can I get more information? 74 Troubleshooting 75 Troubleshooting tips 75 Error messages 75 Internet and online security 77 First steps on the net 77 Protecting your computer 77 Choose an Internet Service Provider 77 Network connections 79 Surf the Net 81 Internet security software 81

Section	Page
First things first	6
Your guides	6
Basic care and tips for using your computer	7
Turning your computer off	7
Taking care of your computer	7
Taking care of your AC adapter	8
Cleaning and servicing	8
Your Predator notebook tour	9
Screen view	9
Keyboard view	10
Left view	11
USB 3.0 information	11
Right view	12
USB Type-C information	12
Rear view	13
Base view	14
Using the keyboard	15
Lock keys	15
Hotkeys	15
Windows keys	17
Glass Touchpad	18
Using the Precision Touchpad	18
Touchpad gestures	19
Changing touchpad settings	20
Recovery	22
Creating a factory default backup	22
Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers	25
Restoring your computer	25
Reset this PC and keep my files	25
Reset this PC and remove everything	27
Using a Bluetooth connection	29
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth	29
Enable Bluetooth and add a device	29
Connecting to the Internet	31
Connecting to a wireless network	31
Connecting to a wireless LAN	31
Connecting with a cable	35
Built-in network feature	35
Connecting to a cellular network	35
PredatorSense	36
The PredatorSense main screen	36
PredatorSense settings	37
Adjusting the keyboard backlight	37
Dynamic lighting	38
Fan lighting	38
Creating a Lighting Profile	39
Overclocking	40
Fan control	41
Monitoring	41
Bluelight Shield	42
Securing your computer	44
Using a computer security lock	44
Using passwords	44
Entering passwords	45
BIOS utility	46
Boot sequence	46
Setting passwords	46
Power management	47
Saving power	47
Battery pack	49
Battery characteristics	49
Charging the battery	49
Optimizing battery life	50
Checking the battery level	51
Battery-low warning	51
Traveling with your computer	52
Disconnecting from the desktop	52
Moving around	52
Preparing the computer	52
What to bring to meetings	53
Taking the computer home	53
Preparing the computer	53
What to take with you	54
Special considerations	54
Setting up a home office	54
Traveling with the computer	55
Preparing the computer	55
What to take with you	55
Special considerations	55
Traveling internationally	56
Preparing the computer	56
What to bring with you	56
Special considerations	56
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	59
Thunderbolt 3 port	60
Displays	60
SD card reader	61
Video and audio connectors	62
Connecting a monitor	62
Headphones and microphone	62
HDMI	63
Frequently asked questions	65
Requesting service	67
Tips and hints for using Windows 10	69
How do I get to Start?	69
How do I turn off my computer?	69
How do I unlock my computer?	70
How do I set the alarm?	71
Where are my apps?	72
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	73
How do I check for Windows updates?	73
Where can I get more information?	74
Troubleshooting	75
Troubleshooting tips	75
Error messages	75
Internet and online security	77
First steps on the net	77
Protecting your computer	77
Choose an Internet Service Provider	77
Network connections	79
Surf the Net!	81