Multimedia software

The computer includes preinstalled multimedia software. Some models may be shipped with additional multimedia software on an optical disc.

Depending on the hardware and software included with the computer, the following multimedia tasks may be supported:

Playing digital media, including audio and video CDs, audio and video DVDs, and Internet radio

Creating or copying data CDs

Creating, editing, and burning audio CDs

Creating, editing, and burning a video or movie to a DVD or video CD

NOTE For details about using software included with the computer, refer to the software user guides. These guides may be provided on CD or as online help files within the specific application. User guides may also be found on the software manufacturer’s Web site.

Identifying preinstalled multimedia software

To view and access the preinstalled multimedia software on the computer:

Select Start > All Programs.

You can also reinstall multimedia software on the computer. Select Start > All Programs > Software Setup.

Installing multimedia software from a CD (select models only)

To install multimedia software from a CD included with the computer:

1.Insert the multimedia software CD into the optical drive.

2.When the installation wizard opens, follow the installation instructions on the screen.

3.Restart the computer if prompted.

Repeat the installation procedure for all multimedia software on CD that you want to install.

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