Using The Onscreen Help And Support Center; Using Updates From Hp; Getting Messages - HP Pavilion d4100 - Desktop PC Getting Started Manual

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Getting Started Guide
Using the Onscreen Help and Support
Center
Information about your PC is in the onscreen Help and Support Center (select
models only). Here you can find links to driver updates, access to technical support
options, and information about commonly asked questions.
To open the Help and Support Center:
• Press the Help button (select models only) on your keyboard.
Or
• Click Start on the taskbar, and choose Help and Support.

Using Updates from HP

Updates from HP (select models only) is an Internet-based service provided by HP to
bring you important information for your PC:
• Product notices
• System updates
• Tips
• Special offers for your PC
Messages arrive while you're connected to the Internet and may display an alert or
a notice on your desktop. You can view messages as they arrive, or read them later.
Most Support updates delivered by Updates from HP messages are also available to
you through the Support Web site under the information for your PC model.

Getting messages

After you view or close a message, it will not automatically display again.
To read a previously received message, open Updates from HP:
1 Click Start on the taskbar.
2 Choose All Programs.
3 Choose PC Help & Tools.
4 Choose Updates from HP.
5 Click Updates from HP again. Updates from HP displays.
• If Updates from HP has been activated on your system, click View
messages to view a list of previously-received messages. To read a
message, double-click the message title in the window. You can exit this
window, and Updates from HP remains active.
• If Updates from HP has not been activated on your system, the screen
contains an Activate button to activate the service. Click Activate to start
the service and view a list of previously-received messages.