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Using Your Software
When a program is installed on your PC, you can launch it by selecting it
from the
Start
menu on your
taskbar.
You can also create a desktop shortcut
so that you can launch a program directly from the desktop.
To create a desktop shortcut:
1 Open the
Program Files
folder in
Windows Explorer
or
My Computer
.
2 Find the file used to launch the program. The file name will end in
.exe
.
3 In the
File
menu, select
Create Shortcut
, then click on the newly created
file and drag it onto the PC’s desktop.
For more details on customizing Windows, refer to Windows online help,
accessible from the
Start
menu.
Refertoyourprogram’sdocumentationoronlinehelpforinformation
about its use.
Finding Information on the Web
Once you have set up your PC to connect to the Internet, click on
Programs
in the
Start
menu and select your browser. You then simply type in the
URL (address) of the Web site you want to visit:
Securing Your HP Brio
You can protect your PC from unauthorized access by using a password.
You can also protect your floppy drive, hard drive and CD-ROM drive from
unauthorized use. For more information, refer to “HP Setup Program” on
page 72.