Dell P687X Personal Computer User Manual


 
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Using Your Studio One
Customizing the Desktop
You can customize your desktop to change the
appearance, resolution, wallpaper, screensaver,
and so on by accessing the Personalize
appearance and sounds window.
To customize your desktop:
Right-click an open area of the desktop.1.
Click 2. Personalize, to open the Personalize
appearance and sounds window and learn
more about your customization options.
Customizing Energy Settings
You can change your energy settings by clicking
Start Control Panel Power Options.
Windows Vista
®
provides three default power
options:
Balanced• — Delivers full performance when
you need it and saves power during periods
of inactivity.
Power saver• — Reduces system
performance and the amount of energy
consumed by your computer over its lifetime.
High performance• — Provides the highest
level of system performance on your
computer by adapting processor speed to
your activity.
Backing Up Your Data
It is recommended that you periodically back
up files and folders on your computer. To back
up files:
Click 1. Start Control Panel System
and MaintenanceWelcome Center
Transfer files and settings.
Click 2. Back up files or Back up computer
Click3. Continue on the User Account Control
window and follow the instructions in the
Back up Files wizard.