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Starting Help+Tips
You can start Help+Tips that explains the Windows 8 basic operations.
1. Open the Apps screen. (See Opening the App List to open the Apps screen.)
2. Select Help+Tips.
Controlling the Power State of Your VAIO Computer (Sleep Mode/Shutdown)
By default, your VAIO computer automatically enters Sleep mode after a certain period of
inactivity.
In Sleep mode, the computer will retain its current state, including data you are working on,
while you take a break.
See Using Sleep Mode for more information on Sleep mode.
When you do not use your VAIO computer for a while
To avoid losing unsaved data, follow these steps to shut down your VAIO computer.
1. Save your data and close all running apps.
2. Turn off any peripherals connected to your VAIO computer.
3. Open the charms, and then select the Settings charm. (See Opening the Charms to
open the charms.)
4. Select Power and Shut down.