2Getting to know your tablet

Finding your hardware and software information

Locating hardware

To find out what hardware is installed on your tablet:

1.Swipe from the right edge, and then tap Search. In the search box, type control panel, and then select Control Panel.

2.Select System and Security, and then in the System area, tap Device Manager. A list displays all the devices installed on your tablet.

Locating software

To find out what software is installed on your tablet, on the Start screen, swipe up from the center of the touch screen to display the Apps screen.

Front

Component

Description

 

 

 

(1)

WLAN antennas (2)*

Send and receive wireless signals to communicate with wireless

 

 

local area networks (WLANs).

 

 

 

(2)

Webcam

Records video and captures photographs. Some models allow

 

 

you to video conference and chat online using streaming video.

 

 

To use the webcam, on the Start screen, tap the Camera app.

 

 

 

(3)

Webcam light

On: The webcam is in use.

 

 

 

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