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This computer is a powerful tool designed to enhance your work and entertainment. Read this chapter to learn about best practices after you set up your computer, fun things to do with your computer, 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.From 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

After you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your smart investment:

●If you haven’t already done so, connect to a wired or wireless network. See details in Connecting to a network on page 17.

●Become familiar with the computer hardware and software. For more information, see Getting to know your computer on page 5 and Enjoying entertainment features on page 22.

●Update or purchase antivirus software. See Using antivirus software on page 54.

●Back up your hard drive by creating recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. See Backing up, restoring, and recovering on page 59.

Fun things to do

●You know that you can watch a YouTube video on the computer. But did you know that you can also connect your computer to a TV or gaming console? For more information, see Connecting video devices by using an HDMI cable on page 25.

●You know that you can listen to music on the computer. But did you know that you can also stream live radio to the computer and listen to music or talk radio from all over the world? See Using audio on page 24.

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13-a048ca x360, 13-a040ca x360, 13z-a000 x360, 13-a091nr x360, 13-a001xx x360 specifications

The HP x360 series is known for its versatility and sleek design, making it a popular choice for both students and professionals. The HP 13-a051nr x360, 13-a012cl x360, 13-a012dx x360, 13-a051xx x360, and 13-a041ca x360 are all part of this innovative lineup, featuring 2-in-1 convertible laptops that allow users to seamlessly transition between laptop and tablet modes.

One of the main features across these models is the 360-degree hinge, which enables a range of usage modes. Users can easily switch from standard laptop mode for productivity tasks to tent mode for presentations, and even tablet mode for casual browsing and reading. This adaptability makes the x360 series particularly appealing for those who require a device that can cater to varied needs.

Display quality is another hallmark of this series. The models come equipped with a 13.3-inch Full HD touchscreen display, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details for an enjoyable viewing experience. The touchscreen functionality enhances interactivity, allowing users to navigate effortlessly through applications and documents.

Under the hood, these laptops are powered by reliable Intel processors, providing efficient performance for multitasking and demanding applications. With options for ample RAM, users can run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing lag. Furthermore, the solid-state drives (SSD) in these models ensure quick boot-up times and fast access to files, improving overall efficiency.

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