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4 - Table of contents How do I unlock my computer 67 How do I set the alarm 69 Where are my apps 70 What is a Microsoft ID (account 70 How do I check for Windows updates?..... 71 Where can I get more information 71 Troubleshooting 72 Troubleshooting tips 72 Error messages 72 Internet and online security 74 First steps on the net 74 Protecting your computer 74 Choose an Internet Service Provider ........ 74 Network connections 76 Surf the Net 77 Internet security software 78

Section	Page
First things first	6
Your guides	6
Basic care and tips for using your computer	6
Turning your computer off	6
Taking care of your computer	7
Taking care of your AC adapter	8
Cleaning and servicing	8
Your Acer notebook tour	9
Screen view	9
Keyboard view	10
Left view	11
USB Type-C information	11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 information	12
Right view	13
Rear view	13
Base view	14
Using the keyboard	15
Lock keys	15
Special keys	15
Hotkeys	16
Windows keys	16
Using the Precision Touchpad	17
Touchpad gestures	17
Changing touchpad settings	19
Recovery	20
Creating a factory default backup	20
Backing up your wireless and LAN drivers	24
Restoring your computer	24
Reset this PC and keep my files	25
Reset this PC and remove everything	26
Using a Bluetooth connection	30
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth	30
Enable Bluetooth and add a device	30
Connecting to the Internet	32
Connecting to a wireless network	32
Connecting to a wireless LAN	32
Connecting with a cable	35
Built-in network feature	35
Connecting to a cellular network	35
Bluelight Shield	37
Acer ProShield	39
Overview	39
Setting up Acer ProShield	39
Personal Secure Drive	41
Credential Manager	41
Data Protection	42
Data Removal	43
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	53
Special considerations	54
Setting up a home office	54
Traveling with the computer	54
Preparing the computer	55
What to take with you	55
Special considerations	55
Traveling internationally	55
Preparing the computer	55
What to bring with you	55
Special considerations	56
Universal Serial Bus (USB)	58
USB Type-C port	59
MicroSD card reader	60
Video and audio connectors	61
Connecting a monitor	61
Headphones and microphone	61
HDMI	62
Frequently asked questions	64
Requesting service	66
Tips and hints for using Windows 10	67
How do I get to Start?	67
How do I turn off my computer?	67
How do I unlock my computer?	67
How do I set the alarm?	69
Where are my apps?	70
What is a Microsoft ID (account)?	70
How do I check for Windows updates?	71
Where can I get more information?	71
Troubleshooting	72
Troubleshooting tips	72
Error messages	72
Internet and online security	74
First steps on the net	74
Protecting your computer	74
Choose an Internet Service Provider	74
Network connections	76
Surf the Net!	77