HP ENVY B5W50UARABA, C2U46AV manual 8

Cleaning the display, sides, and cover ..............................................................................	58
Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard ..............................................................................	58
Traveling with or shipping your computer ...........................................................................................	58
9 Securing your computer and information ..................................................................................................	60
Using passwords ................................................................................................................................	60
Setting Windows passwords ..............................................................................................	61
Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords .............................................................................	61
Using Internet security software .........................................................................................................	61
Using antivirus software .....................................................................................................	62
Using firewall software .......................................................................................................	62
Installing software updates .................................................................................................................	62
Installing Windows updates ...............................................................................................	62
Installing HP and third-party software updates ..................................................................	63
Securing your wireless network ..........................................................................................................	63
Backing up your software applications and information .....................................................................	63
Using an optional security cable lock .................................................................................................	63
10 Using Setup Utility (BIOS) and System Diagnostics ...............................................................................	64
Starting Setup Utility (BIOS) ...............................................................................................................	64
Updating the BIOS .............................................................................................................................	64
Determining the BIOS version ...........................................................................................	64
Downloading a BIOS update .............................................................................................	65
Using System Diagnostics ..................................................................................................................	66
11 Backing up, restoring, and recovering .....................................................................................................	67
Creating recovery media and backups ...............................................................................................	67
Creating HP Recovery media ............................................................................................	68
Restore and recovery .........................................................................................................................	69
Using Windows Refresh for quick and easy recovery .......................................................	70
Remove everything and reinstall Windows ........................................................................	70
Recovering using HP Recovery Manager ..........................................................................	71
What you need to know .....................................................................................	71
Using the HP Recovery partition to recover a minimized image (select
models only) ......................................................................................................	71
Using HP Recovery media to recover ...............................................................	72
Changing the computer boot order ...................................................................	72
Removing the HP Recovery partition .................................................................................	72

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