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This tablet is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read this chapter to learn about best practices after you set up your tablet, fun things to do with your tablet, and where to find additional HP resources.

Visit the HP Apps Store

The HP Apps Store offers a wide choice of popular games, entertainment and music apps, productivity apps, and apps exclusive to HP that you can download to the Start screen. The selection is updated regularly and includes regional content and country-specific offers. Be sure to check the HP Apps Store frequently for new and updated features.

IMPORTANT: You must be connected to the Internet to access the HP Apps Store.

To view and download an app:

1.On the Start screen, select the Store app.

2.Select HP Picks to view all the available apps.

3.Select the app you want to download, and then follow the on-screen instructions. When the download is complete, the app appears on the All apps screen.

Best practices

To get the most out of your smart investment, after you set up and register the tablet, we recommend the following steps:

●If you haven’t already done so, connect to a wired or wireless network. See details in Connecting to a network on page 10.

●Become familiar with the tablet hardware and software. For more information, see Getting to know your tablet on page 4 and Enjoying entertainment features on page 15.

●Update or purchase antivirus software. Learn more at Using antivirus software on page 32.

Fun things to do

●You know that you can watch a YouTube video on the tablet. But did you know that you can also connect your tablet to a TV or gaming console? For more information, see Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable on page 16.

●You know that you can listen to music on the tablet. But did you know that you can also stream live radio to the tablet and listen to music or talk radio from all over the world? See Using audio on page 15.

●You know that you can create a powerful presentation with Microsoft applications. But did you know you can also connect to a projector to share your ideas with a group? See Setting up HDMI audio on page 17.

●Use the new Windows 8 touch gestures for smooth control of images and pages of text. See Navigating the screen on page 18.

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