Getting Started
This guide is designed to enhance your work and entertainment experience. Learn about best practices after setup, explore fun activities, and discover additional HP resources.
Best Practices:
- Back up your hard drive by creating recovery media.
- Connect to a wired or wireless network for enhanced functionality.
- Familiarize yourself with the computer's hardware and software.
- Ensure your antivirus software is up-to-date or purchase new software.
- Utilize the HP Support Assistant app for online support, performance optimization, and problem resolution.
Key Features and Information
Explore various aspects of your HP computer:
- Getting to know your computer: Details on hardware components, software, and their locations.
- Connecting to a network: Instructions for wireless and wired network connections.
- Enjoying entertainment features: Guidance on using the camera, audio, and connecting devices.
- Navigating the screen: Information on touchpad and touch screen gestures.
- Managing power: Tips for sleep, hibernation, and battery power management.
- Maintaining your computer: Steps for improving performance and cleaning.
- Securing your computer and information: Advice on passwords, internet security, and backups.
- Using Setup Utility (BIOS): Instructions for accessing and updating BIOS.
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics: Tools for diagnosing hardware issues.
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering: Procedures for data backup and system recovery.
- Specifications: Details on input power and operating environment.
- Accessibility: Information on HP's commitment to accessibility and available resources.
For detailed information and support, please visit HP Support.