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3 Backup, restore, and recovery updates ......................6 Using Windows backup and restore ..................... 6 Checking for recovery partitions ......................6 Using HP Software Setup (select models only) ..................6 Using other backup, restore, and recovery tools .................. 6 4 Specifications update ............................7 Input power ............................
See what's new This guide describes new Windows® features, which may update some of the information provided with your computer. These new features include the following: Start button and Start menu ● Easier shutdown process ● Enhanced search options ● Enhanced snap multi-tasking capability ●...
Navigating the Start screen The Start screen provides a central location where you can access information and email, browse the Web, stream videos, view photos, and access social media websites. NOTE: Your computer's Start screen may look different than the following illustration. Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures...
IMPORTANT: To quickly return to the Start screen, press the Windows key on your keyboard, or point to the lower-left corner of the Start screen, and then click or tap the Start button Locating the Start button and the Start menu The Start button is displayed in the lower-left corner of the Windows desktop.
Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures NOTE: On select touch screen models, swipe up to display a list of all apps on your computer, and swipe down to return to the Start screen. Closing apps Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures Close an app Point to the upper-left corner of the...
Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures Discover and connect to a Miracast- Point to the upper-right or lower-right Swipe from the right edge of the Start certified wireless display corner of the Start screen to display the screen to display the charms, tap charms, click Devices, click Project, and Devices, tap Project, and then follow the...
If you need to check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition or Windows partition before performing system recovery tasks, the steps have changed. To check for the presence of the HP Recovery partition or Windows partition, from the Start screen, type file and then select File Explorer.
Specifications update Input power The power information in this section shows an operating voltage and current that may apply to your device and may be helpful if you plan to travel internationally. For other input power ratings, see the User Guide provided for your computer.
Video demonstrating Windows 8 features ● access this app, click or tap the Getting Started with Windows 8 app. HP worldwide support Online chat with an HP technician ● To get support in your language, go to Email support ●...
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