Creating new tiles
1Open the HP TouchSmart homepage by clicking the HP TouchSmart icon.
2Tap the Personalize button.
3Select Create a new tile.4Select HP TouchSmart Program, tap Windows Program or Websites, and then tap Next.
5Select Choose from a list to show a list of all software programs in your Programs folder.
6Select the software to add and then tap OK.
7In the Tile Name box enter a name for the tile. Usually, the program name automatically appears.
8Place a check mark in the Icon check box to display the program icon in the tile, and then tap OK. Your program shortcut appears as a small tile on the bottom of the HP TouchSmart homepage.
9Tap OK to return to the HP TouchSmart homepage.
Adding a tile for a favorite Web site
To make your touch views more efficient, add some
1Open HP TouchSmart, and tap the Personalize button.
2Select Create a New Tile.3Select Websites, and then tap Next.
4Type in the URL for the Web site of your choice, starting with www or the equivalent (for example, www.hp.com/go/touchsmart). Or select Choose from a list to select a Web site from the list of Internet Explorer favorites.
5The option to check the box to display the Web icon may be grayed out if one is not available. You can choose an icon from those displayed below the check box instead. Otherwise, it will display a sample Web page. Your Web site link appears as a small globe in the small tile area on the bottom of the HP TouchSmart homepage.
6Tap OK to return to the HP TouchSmart homepage.
Your Web site link will display in the HP TouchSmart Browser.
Viewing hidden tiles
To view a hidden tile:
1From the HP TouchSmart homepage, tap the Personalize button.
2In the list of tiles, tap a tile that is disabled.
3Tap Show in the Visibility field.
4Tap Done to save your changes and return to the HP TouchSmart homepage. The tile you enabled is now visible.
38User Guide (Features may vary by model)