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Dell Latitude Slate Important Information

Important information (enhancing the performance of your latitude st)
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Important Information
Enhancing the Performance of Your
Latitude ST
NOTE:
Latitude ST is designed for optimal performance with the Windows 7 operating system.
Your computer allows you to define settings to enhance the performance of your
computer. You can:
1 Adjust the visual setting for optimal performance
2 Adjust the size of windows
3 Configure applications
4 Optimize indexing
5 Optimize the desktop for the touch feature
6 Optimize applications and services
7 Uninstall software that are not required
Adjusting Visual Settings for Optimized
Performance
Control Panel Performance Information and Tools.
1 Click the
2 On the left hand pane, click Adjust Visual Effects. The Performance Options
window appears.
3 In the Visual Effects tab, click Custom.
4 Select the following options:
Smooth edges of screen fonts
Smooth-scroll list boxes
Use drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop
5 Click OK. The changes take effect immediately.
April 2012

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Summary of Contents for Dell Latitude Slate

  • Page 1 Important Information Enhancing the Performance of Your Latitude ST NOTE: Latitude ST is designed for optimal performance with the Windows 7 operating system. Your computer allows you to define settings to enhance the performance of your computer. You can: 1 Adjust the visual setting for optimal performance 2 Adjust the size of windows 3 Configure applications 4 Optimize indexing...
  • Page 2 Adjusting the Size of Windows Control Items 1 Right-click on the desktop by holding down you finger on the screen and select Personalize from the pop up window. The Personalization window appears. 2 Select Window Color. Click Advanced appearance settings..The Window Color and Appearance window appears.
  • Page 3 Optimizing the Desktop for the Touch Feature 1 Right-click on the desktop by holding down you finger on the screen and select Personalize from the pop up window. The Personalization window appears. 2 Click Display. The Display window appears. 3 Select Medium - 125%. Click Apply. Optimizing Applications and Services Control PanelAdministrative Tools ...
  • Page 4: Uninstalling Software

    3 Disable the features as required: Indexing Service: disables the ability to search for items. Media Features: disables the windows media center features. Expand the Print and Document Services and disable: • Windows Fax and Scan: disable fax and scanning •...
  • Page 5 Reproduction of these materials in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell™, the DELL logo, and Latitude™ are trademarks of Dell Inc. Intel®, Pentium®, Core™, Centrino®, and Celeron® are registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S.