Traveling internationally with the computer...... 67
What to bring with you .............................. 67
Special considerations .............................. 68
Using passwords.............................................. 69
Acer Theft Shield
General ..................................................... 73
Settings ..................................................... 74
Connecting to the Internet................................ 75
Acer Instant Connect ................................ 75
Acer Instant Update .................................. 75
Wireless networks ............................................ 75
What are benefits of a wireless
network? ................................................... 76
Components of a wireless LAN................. 76
Enabling and disabling Bluetooth..................... 77
HDMI
Universal Serial Bus (USB)
BIOS utility
Boot sequence ................................................. 85
4 - Table of contents
Enable disk-to-disk recovery ........................... 85
Setting passwords ........................................... 85
Troubleshooting tips................................. 90
69
Error messages........................................ 90
Three concepts you might want to
keep in mind............................................. 92
71
How do I access the charms? .................. 92
How do I get to Start? .............................. 92
How do I turn off my computer? ............... 93
Why is there a new interface?.................. 93
75
How do I personalize my computer?........ 94
I want to use Windows in the way
that I'm used to - give me my
desktop back! ........................................... 95
Where are my apps?................................ 95
How do I add a favorite to Internet
77
Explorer?.................................................. 97
How do I check for Windows
updates? .................................................. 98
Where can I get more information?.......... 98
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