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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 HP Connections or Compaq Connections .........................................................2

Getting messages ..............................................................................................3

Turning off messages .........................................................................................3

Reactivating messages .......................................................................................4

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

Using the Computer with Safety and Comfort.............................................................5

Protecting Your Computer........................................................................................5

Using passwords ...............................................................................................6

Using antivirus software......................................................................................7

Using firewall software.......................................................................................8

Installing critical security updates.........................................................................8

Turning On Your Computer for the First Time..............................................................9

Turning Off Your Computer......................................................................................9

Using Shut Down.............................................................................................10

Using Lock......................................................................................................10

Using sleep mode............................................................................................10

Using hibernate mode......................................................................................11

Automatic sleep, hibernate, or away mode.........................................................12

Restarting the Computer ........................................................................................12

Connecting to the Internet......................................................................................13

Signing Up for Software Updates ...........................................................................14

Setting Up User Accounts on Your New Computer....................................................15

Creating passwords.........................................................................................15

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

Transferring Files and Settings from Your Old Computer to Your New Computer ..........17

Using HP Total Care Advisor Software ....................................................................17

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