HP Pavilion a200 HP Pavilion Desktop PCs - (English) Quick Start Guide PAV SUM - Page 140

Using the Disk Cleanup utility, Reinstalling programs

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To move desktop icons to the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder: 1 Click Start. 2 Choose Control Panel. 3 Click Appearance and Themes. 4 Click Display. 5 On the Desktop tab, click Customise Desktop. 6 Under Desktop cleanup, click Clean Desktop Now. 7 Follow the onscreen directions to remove unused desktop icons. You can return desktop icons to your desktop by opening the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder on your desktop and dragging an icon onto the desktop. Using the Disk Cleanup utility 1 Click Start. 2 Choose All Programs. 3 Choose Accessories. 4 Choose System Tools. 5 Click Disk Cleanup. Wait for the calculations to complete. 6 Select the files you want to delete, and click OK, and then click Yes. Reinstalling programs You can reinstall most programs that came with your PC. For programs that came on CDs or DVDs, just reinsert the disc, and follow the onscreen instructions. For preinstalled programs, follow the steps in "Application Recovery" on page 103. 112 HP Pavilion home PC

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HP Pavilion home PC
To move desktop icons to the Unused Desktop
Shortcuts folder:
1
Click
Start
.
2
Choose
Control Panel
.
3
Click
Appearance and Themes
.
4
Click
Display
.
5
On the Desktop tab, click
Customise
Desktop
.
6
Under Desktop cleanup, click
Clean
Desktop Now
.
7
Follow the onscreen directions to remove
unused desktop icons.
You can return desktop icons to your desktop by
opening the Unused Desktop Shortcuts folder on
your desktop and dragging an icon onto the
desktop.
Using the Disk Cleanup utility
1
Click
Start
.
2
Choose
All Programs
.
3
Choose
Accessories
.
4
Choose
System Tools
.
5
Click
Disk Cleanup
. Wait for the
calculations to complete.
6
Select the files you want to delete, and click
OK
, and then click
Yes
.
Reinstalling programs
You can reinstall most programs that came with
your PC.
For programs that came on CDs or DVDs,
just reinsert the disc, and follow the onscreen
instructions.
For preinstalled programs, follow the steps in
“Application Recovery” on page 103.