Chapter 2. Using Your Computer; Frequently Asked Questions - Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Extreme User Manual

Chapter 2. Using your computer

This chapter provides information to help you use the various features provided by your computer.

Frequently asked questions

This topic provides a few tips to help you optimize the use of your ThinkPad notebook computers.
Can I get my user guide in another language?
To download the user guide in another language, go to
instructions on the screen.
How do I get help about the Windows operating system?
The Windows help information system provides you with detailed information about using the Windows
operating system so that you can get the most of your computer. To access the Windows help information
system, click the Start button to open the Start menu, and then click Get Help. Additionally, you can use the
®
Cortana personal assistant to search for help, apps, files, settings, and so on.
How do I access Control Panel?
Click the Start button to open the Start menu, and then click Windows System ➙ Control Panel.
How to turn off my computer?
Open the Start menu, click
How to partition my storage drive?
To partition the storage drive of your computer in the Windows operating system, refer to
support.lenovo.com/solutions/ht503851
How do I use battery power more effectively when I am on the go?
• To conserve power, or to suspend operation without exiting programs or saving files, see "Power-saving
modes" on page 23.
• To achieve the best balance between performance and power saving, create and apply an appropriate
power plan. See "Managing the battery power" on page 23.
How do I securely dispose of data stored on the internal storage drive?
• Study Chapter 4 "Security" on page 41 to find out how you can protect your computer from theft and
unauthorized use.
• Before you dispose of the data on the internal storage drive, ensure that you read "Deleting data from your
storage drive" on page 46.
How do I attach an external display?
• Refer to "Using an external display" on page 29.
• With the Extend desktop function, you can display output on both the computer display and an external
display.
How do I attach or replace a device?
Refer to the appropriate topic in Chapter 9 "Replacing devices" on page 87.
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