Getting Started With VAIO Space

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Using the Software Center

To launch the Software Center

1Move the mouse pointer over the Software Center icon on the VAIO Launcher.

2Click the text of the category (Applications or Accessories) to open the VAIO screen.

3To start an application, click the icon.

Other Software Center Functions

Action

Procedure

 

 

Display information about a program.

Move the mouse pointer over the

 

program icon.

 

 

Display questions and answers about the

Click

highlighted program.

 

 

(grayed out when unavailable)

 

 

Create and save notes about the

Click

highlighted program.

 

 

 

Display a help or readme file about the

Click

highlighted program.

 

 

(grayed out when unavailable)

 

 

Displays the application’s upgrade web

Click

page.

 

 

(grayed out when unavailable)

Add an application icon to the Software Center.

Drag and drop an application icon from anywhere within Windows onto the VAIO screen.

Remove an application icon from the Software Center.

Drag and drop an application icon from the Software Center to the Windows Recycle Bin.

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Sony MicroTower Using the Software Center, To launch the Software Center, Other Software Center Functions Action Procedure

MicroTower specifications

The Sony MicroTower is an innovative desktop computing solution designed to combine robust performance with compact elegance. With an aim to meet the diverse needs of both professionals and casual users, the MicroTower boasts a range of features and technologies that elevate it above traditional desktop models.

One of the defining features of the MicroTower is its sleek and minimalist design. Measuring just a fraction of the size of standard desktop towers, it fits seamlessly into any workspace, whether at home or in an office setting. This compact form factor does not compromise functionality. The MicroTower comes equipped with powerful processing capabilities, typically ranging from Intel’s latest Core i5 or i7 processors, ensuring that users can handle demanding applications and multitask efficiently.

In terms of storage, the MicroTower offers various configurations, including SSD and HDD options, which cater to different user preferences. The inclusion of solid-state drives ensures lightning-fast boot times and quick access to files, while additional hard drive space provides ample room for data storage. This flexibility is ideal for users requiring speed without sacrificing capacity.

Graphics performance is another area where the MicroTower shines. Depending on the model, users can access high-performance integrated graphics or opt for discrete graphics cards, making it suitable for everything from basic productivity tasks to gaming and graphic design. This adaptability allows users to harness the full potential of their applications, whether they are working on presentations or enjoying the latest video games.

Connectivity is a priority with the MicroTower, featuring multiple USB ports, HDMI outputs, and Ethernet connections. This range of ports enables users to connect various peripherals and external devices easily. Additionally, many models come with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities, allowing for wireless connectivity and integration with other smart devices.

Another notable characteristic is the energy efficiency of the MicroTower, with power-saving technologies ensuring minimal energy consumption without compromising performance. This eco-friendly design allows users to contribute to sustainability efforts while enjoying high-speed computing.

Overall, the Sony MicroTower stands out as a versatile and powerful desktop solution that brings together advanced technology, stylish design, and efficient performance, catering to a wide array of user needs and preferences. Whether for work or play, the MicroTower is an excellent choice for those looking to maximize their computing experience within a compact footprint.