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2.1
Turning Your Notebook On and Off ........................................2-1
2.1.1
Turning Your Notebook On ...................................................2-2
2.1.2
Turning Your Notebook Off....................................................2-2
2.1.3
Logging Off ...........................................................................2-2
2.1.4
Adding User Accounts...........................................................2-3
2.1.5
Standby Mode.......................................................................2-3
2.2
Tips For Using Windows .........................................................2-5
2.2.1
Microsoft Windows XP Help..................................................2-6
2.2.2
Windows Desktop .................................................................2-7
2.2.3
Desktop Cleanup Wizard ......................................................2-8
2.2.4
Start Button ...........................................................................2-8
2.2.5
Taskbar .................................................................................2-9
2.2.6
Notification Area (System Tray) ............................................2-9
2.2.7
Recycle Bin...........................................................................2-9
2.2.8
Control Panel ......................................................................2-10
2.2.9
My Computer ......................................................................2-10
2.3
Keyboard and Touch Pad ...................................................... 2-11
2.3.1
Numeric Keypad .................................................................2-12
2.3.2
Keyboard Shortcuts ............................................................2-12
2.3.3
Windows Logo Key Functions.............................................2-13
2.3.4
StickyKeys ..........................................................................2-13
2.3.5
Touch Pad...........................................................................2-16
2.3.6
Customizing the Touch Pad ................................................2-16
2.4
Personalizing Your Desktop..................................................2-17
2.4.1
Choosing a Wallpaper.........................................................2-18
2.4.2
Choosing a Screen Saver ...................................................2-18
2.4.3
Choosing a Desktop Theme ...............................................2-18
2.4.4
Creating a Shortcut on the Desktop....................................2-18
2.5
Display ....................................................................................2-19
2.5.1
Adjusting Brightness ...........................................................2-20
2.5.2
Using an External Monitor or Television..............................2-20
2.5.3
Setting Display Resolution ..................................................2-20
2.6
Networks.................................................................................2-21
2.7
Managing Programs ..............................................................2-23
2.7.1
Running Programs..............................................................2-24
2.7.2
Adding Software .................................................................2-24
2.7.3
Removing Software.............................................................2-25
2.8
Managing Files.......................................................................2-27
2.8.1
Updating Antivirus Software................................................2-28
2.8.2
Backing Up Files.................................................................2-28
2.8.3
Finding Files .......................................................................2-28
2.8.4
Copying a File on the Hard Drive........................................2-28
2.8.5
Copying a File to a Floppy Disk ..........................................2-29
2.8.6
Moving Files........................................................................2-29
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