How to turn off my computer?
• For Windows 7: Open the Start menu and click Shut down.
• For Windows 10: Open the Start menu, click
How do I access Control Panel?
• For Windows 7: Open the Start menu and click Control Panel.
• For Windows 10: Right-click the Start button and click Control Panel.
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 32.
• To achieve the best balance between performance and power saving, change power plan settings.
How do I securely dispose of data stored on the storage devices?
• Study Chapter 4 "Security" on page 47 to find out how you can protect your computer from theft and
unauthorized use.
• Use the Password Manager program to protect the data stored on your computer. For details, see the
help information system of the program.
• Before you dispose of the data on the internal storage drive, be sure to read "Notice on deleting data from
your M.2 solid-state drive" on page 53.
How do I give presentations or attach an external monitor?
• Ensure that you follow the procedure for "Using an external display" on page 35.
• With the Extend desktop function, you can display output on both the computer display and an external
monitor.
I have been using your computer for some time already, and it is getting slower?
• Follow "General tips for preventing problems" on page 73.
• You can diagnose problems yourself by using the preinstalled diagnostic software.
• Check for recovery solutions in Chapter 8 "Recovery overview" on page 95.
Print the following sections and keep them with your computer in case you are unable to access this online
user guide when necessary.
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"Installing a new operating system" on page 55
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"Computer stops responding" on page 79
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"Power problems" on page 91
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Power, and then click Shut down.