Chapter 2. Get Started With Your Computer; Set Up Your Computer; Turn On The Computer; Complete The Operating System Setup - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 User Manual

Chapter 2. Get started with your computer

Set up your computer

This section helps you to set up your computer and get it ready for use.

Turn on the computer

Follow the instructions to turn on your computer.
Step 1. Connect the power adapter to your computer.
Step 2. Connect the power cord to the ac power adapter.
Step 3. Plug the power cord into the ac power.
Step 4. Press the power button to turn on your computer.
Note: It is recommended to fully charge the computer when using it for the first time. Click the battery status
icon at the bottom right of your desktop to check the battery status.
Related topics
• "Check the battery status" on page 23
• "Charge the computer with ac power" on page 24

Complete the operating system setup

Before exploring your computer, you need to complete the operating system setup. The setup includes but is
not limited to:
• Select the country or region.
• Connect to an available network.
• Accept the license agreement.
• Create a Microsoft account or log in with your Microsoft account.
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