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Wireless Assistant software, File History

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software updates, installing 51 speakers connecting 24 identifying 23 storing a battery 41 supported discs recovery 56 system recovery 58 system restore point creating 56 T temperature 41 testing an AC adapter 42 testing audio features 24 TouchPad buttons 10 TouchPad gestures pinching 31 rotating 32 scrolling 30 zooming 31 TouchPad zone, identifying 10 traveling with the computer 15, 41, 46 turning off the computer 42 U unresponsive system 42 USB 2.0 ports, identifying 6 USB 3.0 port, identifying 7, 23 using external AC power 41 using passwords 48 V vents, identifying 7, 14 VGA port, connecting 26 video 25 W webcam identifying 9, 22 using 23 webcam light, identifying 9, 22 Windows File History 57 restoring files 57 system restore point 56 Windows key, identifying 13 Windows passwords 49 Wireless Assistant software 16 wireless button 16 wireless certification label 15 wireless controls button 16 operating system 16 Wireless Assistant software 16 wireless display, connecting 28 wireless light 11, 16 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 19 corporate WLAN connection 19 equipment needed 18 functional range 19 public WLAN connection 19 security 18 using 17 wireless network, securing 51 WLAN antennas, identifying 9 WLAN device 15, 17 WLAN label 15 WWAN antennas, identifying 9 WWAN device 19 Z zooming TouchPad gesture 31 64 Index

Section	Page
Starting right	9
Visit the HP Apps Store	9
Best practices	9
Fun things to do	10
More HP resources	11
Getting to know your computer	13
Finding your hardware and software information	13
Locating hardware	13
Locating software	13
Front	13
Right side	14
Left side	15
Display	17
Top	18
TouchPad	18
Lights	19
Button	20
Keys	21
Bottom	22
Labels	22
Connecting to a network	24
Connecting to a wireless network	24
Using the wireless controls	24
Using the wireless button	24
Using operating system controls	25
Sharing data and drives and accessing software	25
Using a WLAN	25
Using an Internet service provider	26
Setting up a WLAN	26
Configuring a wireless router	26
Protecting your WLAN	26
Connecting to a WLAN	27
Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only)	27
Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models only)	28
Connecting to a wired network	28
Connecting to a local area network (LAN)	28
Enjoying entertainment features	30
Multimedia features	30
Using the webcam	31
Using audio	32
Connecting speakers	32
Connecting headphones	32
Connecting a microphone	32
Connecting headphones and microphones	32
Testing your audio features	32
Using video	33
Connecting video devices by using a VGA cable (select models only)	34
Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable	35
Setting up HDMI audio	35
Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select models only)	36
Navigating the screen	37
Using the TouchPad and gestures	37
Tapping	38
Scrolling	38
2-finger pinch zoom	39
2-finger click	39
Rotating (select models only)	40
Flicking (select models only)	40
Edge swipes	40
Right-edge swipe	40
Left-edge swipe	41
Top-edge swipe	41
Using the keyboard and mouse	42
Using the keys	42
Using the action keys	42
Using Windows shortcut keys	43
Using the hot keys	43
Using the integrated numeric keypad	44
Managing power	45
Initiating Sleep and Hibernation	45
Manually initiating and exiting Sleep	45
Manually initiating and exiting Hibernation (select models only)	46
Setting password protection on wakeup	46
Using the power meter and power settings	46
Running on battery power	46
Factory-sealed battery	47
Removing a user-replaceable battery	47
Finding battery information	48
Conserving battery power	48
Identifying low battery levels	48
Resolving a low battery level	48
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available	48
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available	49
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation	49
Storing a user-replaceable battery	49
Disposing of a user-replaceable battery	49
Replacing a user-replaceable battery	49
Running on external AC power	49
Troubleshooting power problems	50
Shutting down (turning off) the computer	50
Maintaining your computer	52
Improving performance	52
Handling drives	52
Using Disk Defragmenter	52
Using Disk Cleanup	53
Updating programs and drivers	53
Cleaning your computer	53
Cleaning procedures	53
Cleaning the display (All-in-Ones or Notebooks)	54
Cleaning the sides or cover	54
Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mouse	54
Traveling with or shipping your computer	54
Securing your computer and information	56
Using passwords	56
Setting Windows passwords	57
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords	57
Using the fingerprint reader (select models only)	57
Using HP SimplePass (select models only)	58
Registering fingerprints	58
Using your registered fingerprint to log on to Windows	58
Using Internet security software	58
Using antivirus software	58
Using firewall software	59
Installing software updates	59
Installing critical security updates	59
Installing HP and third-party software updates	59
Securing your wireless network	59
Backing up your software applications and information	60
Using an optional security cable lock	60
Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	61
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS)	61
Updating the BIOS	61
Determining the BIOS version	61
Downloading a BIOS update	62
Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)	62
Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI) to a USB device	63
Backing up, restoring, and recovering	64
Creating recovery media and backups	64
Creating HP Recovery media	64
Restore and recovery	65
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager	66
What you need to know	66
Using the HP Recovery partition (select models only)	66
Using HP Recovery media to recover	67
Changing the computer boot order	67
Removing the HP Recovery partition	67
Specifications	68
Input power	68
Operating environment	68
Electrostatic Discharge	69

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software updates, installing

speakers

connecting

identifying

storing a battery

supported discs

recovery

system recovery

system restore point

creating

temperature

testing an AC adapter

testing audio features

TouchPad

buttons

TouchPad gestures

pinching

rotating

scrolling

zooming

TouchPad zone, identifying

traveling with the computer

15,

41, 46

turning off the computer

unresponsive system

USB 2.0 ports, identifying

USB 3.0 port, identifying

7, 23

using external AC power

using passwords

vents, identifying

7, 14

VGA port, connecting

video

webcam

identifying

9, 22

using

webcam light, identifying

9, 22

Windows

File History

restoring files

system restore point

Windows key, identifying

Windows passwords

Wireless Assistant software

wireless button

wireless certification label

wireless controls

button

operating system

Wireless Assistant software

wireless display, connecting

wireless light

11, 16

wireless network (WLAN)

connecting

corporate WLAN connection

equipment needed

functional range

public WLAN connection

security

using

wireless network, securing

WLAN antennas, identifying

WLAN device

15, 17

WLAN label

WWAN antennas, identifying

WWAN device

zooming TouchPad gesture

Index