HP 13z-a000 x360 Getting to know your computer, Finding your hardware and software information

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2Getting to know your computer

Finding your hardware and software information

Locating hardware

To find out what hardware is installed on your computer:

1.From the Start screen, type control panel, and then select Control Panel.

2.Select System and Security, select System, and then click Device Manager in the left column. A list displays all the devices installed on your computer.

To find out information about system hardware components and the system BIOS version number, press fn+esc.

Locating software

To find out what software is installed on your computer:

▲From the Start screen, click the down arrow in the lower-left corner of the screen.

Finding your hardware and software information

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Contents

User Guide Software terms Product noticeSafety warning notice Iv Safety warning notice Table of contents Connecting to a local area network LAN Using Windows shortcut keys Using the hot keys Input power Operating environment Visit the HP Apps Store Starting right Best practices Fun things to doPage More HP resources Resource ContentsResource Finding your hardware and software information Getting to know your computerLocating hardware Locating softwareComponent Description Right sideLeft side Connector that supports both audio-out headphone Display Display modes Tablet modeMode TouchPad TopLights Buttons and speakers Fn key KeysLabels BottomComponent Connecting to a wireless network Connecting to a networkUsing the wireless controls Using the wireless buttonUsing a Wlan Sharing data and drives and accessing softwareUsing an Internet service provider Configuring a wireless router Setting up a WlanProtecting your Wlan Connecting to a Wlan Using Bluetooth wireless devices select models onlyConnecting to a local area network LAN Connecting to a wired networkMultimedia features Enjoying entertainment featuresHP Support Assistant app Using audio Using the webcamConnecting speakers Connecting headphones and microphonesTesting your audio features Using videoConnecting video devices by using an Hdmi cable Setting up Hdmi audio Page Navigating the screen Using the TouchPad and gesturesTapping Finger pinch zoom ScrollingRotating Finger clickEdge swipes Left-edge swipe Right-edge swipeTop-edge swipe Using touch screen gesturesOne-finger slide Tapping Finger pinch zoom Edge swipes Using the keys Using the keyboard and mouseUsing the action keys Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipeIcon Key Description Using Windows shortcut keysUsing the hot keys Initiating Sleep and Hibernation Managing powerManually initiating and exiting Sleep Setting password protection on wakeupRunning on battery power Using the power meter and power settingsFactory-sealed battery Finding battery informationIdentifying low battery levels Running on external AC powerResolving a low battery level Troubleshooting power problems Shutting down turning off the computer HP CoolSensePage Using Disk Defragmenter Using HP 3D DriveGuard select models onlyMaintaining your computer Improving performanceUsing Disk Cleanup Cleaning your computerUpdating programs and drivers Cleaning the display All-in-Ones or Notebooks Cleaning proceduresCleaning the sides or cover Cleaning the TouchPad, keyboard, or mousePage Computer risk Security feature Using passwordsSecuring your computer and information Setting Windows passwords Using Internet security softwareSetting Setup Utility Bios passwords Password FunctionUsing antivirus software Installing software updatesUsing firewall software Installing critical security updatesUsing an optional security cable lock Securing your wireless networkBacking up your software applications and information Updating the Bios Starting Setup Utility BiosDetermining the Bios version Downloading a Bios update Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UefiDiagnostic section, click HP Uefi Support Environment Downloading HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Uefi to a USB deviceCreating recovery media and backups Backing up, restoring, and recoveringCreating HP Recovery media Restore and recovery Using the HP Recovery partition select models only Recovering using HP Recovery ManagerWhat you need to know Using HP Recovery media to recover Removing the HP Recovery partition select models onlyChanging the computer boot order Input power SpecificationsOperating environment Electrostatic Discharge Index Symbols/NumericsJacks

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