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Table of Contents

Getting Help ............................................................................................1

Finding Onscreen Guides........................................................................................1

Finding Guides on the Web.....................................................................................1

Using the Onscreen Help and Support Center............................................................2

Using the PC Help & Tools Folder.............................................................................2

Using the hardware diagnostic tools ....................................................................2

Using HP Total Care Advisor Software ......................................................................3

Turning On the Computer for the First Time ..............................................5

Turning Off the Computer ........................................................................................6

Using Shut Down...............................................................................................6

Using Lock........................................................................................................7

Using Sleep mode .............................................................................................7

Using Hibernate mode .......................................................................................8

Automatic Sleep, Hibernate, or Away mode .........................................................9

Restarting the Computer ..........................................................................................9

Connecting to the Internet......................................................................................10

Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort...........................................................11

Setting Up User Accounts ......................................................................................11

Protecting the Computer ........................................................................................12

Using passwords .............................................................................................13

Using antivirus software....................................................................................14

Using firewall software.....................................................................................14

Configuring the computer for automatic Microsoft software updates.......................15

Installing critical security updates.......................................................................16

Guidelines for Installing Software and Hardware Devices..........................................16

Transferring Files and Settings from an Old Computer to a New Computer..................17

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