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Notebook PC E-Manual
Chapter 3: Working with Windows® 8
Starting for the first time .........................................................................................44
Windows
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8 lock screen ...........................................................................................44
Windows
®
UI ................................................................................................................45
Start screen .......................................................................................................................45
Windows® Apps ..............................................................................................................45
Hotspots .............................................................................................................................46
Working with Windows
®
apps ...............................................................................49
Launching apps ...............................................................................................................49
Customizing apps ...........................................................................................................49
Closing apps .....................................................................................................................50
Accessing the Apps screen ..........................................................................................51
Charms bar ........................................................................................................................53
Snap feature .....................................................................................................................55
Other keyboard shortcuts ......................................................................................57
Connecting to wireless networks ........................................................................59
Wi-Fi .....................................................................................................................................59
Bluetooth ..........................................................................................................................61
Airplane mode .................................................................................................................63
Connecting to wired networks .............................................................................64
Configuring a dynamic IP/PPPoE network connection ....................................64
Configuring a static IP network connection .........................................................66
Turning your Notebook PC off ..............................................................................67
Putting your Notebook PC to sleep .........................................................................67
Chapter 4: ASUS apps
Featured ASUS Apps .................................................................................................70
LifeFrame ...........................................................................................................................70
Power4Gear Hybrid ........................................................................................................72
Instant On ..........................................................................................................................74