User Guide - Windows 10
Table Of Contents
- Welcome
- Components
- Network connections
- Screen navigation
- Entertainment features
- Using a webcam (select products only)
- Using audio
- Using video
- Connecting video devices by using a VGA cable (select products only)
- Connecting video devices using an HDMI cable (select products only)
- Connecting a USB Type-C (Thunderbolt-3-enabled) port
- Discovering and connecting wired displays using MultiStream Transport
- Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only)
- Discovering and connecting to Intel WiDi certified displays (select Intel products only)
- Power management
- Shutting down (turning off) the computer
- Setting power options
- Using power-saving states
- Using battery power
- Using external AC power
- Security
- Protecting the computer
- Using passwords
- Using antivirus software
- Using firewall software
- Installing critical security updates
- Using HP Client Security (select products only)
- Using HP Touchpoint Manager (select products only)
- Installing an optional security cable (select products only)
- Using a fingerprint reader (select products only)
- Maintenance
- Backup and recovery
- Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics (UEFI)
- Specifications
- Electrostatic Discharge
- Accessibility
- Index
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Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer
Setup.
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Tablets without keyboards:
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Turn o the tablet. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until
the Startup menu is displayed, and then tap F10 to enter Computer Setup.
2. Select Security, select Change BIOS Administrator Password or Change Password (select products
only), and then press enter.
3. When prompted, type your current password.
4. When prompted, type your new password.
5. When prompted, type your new password again to conrm.
6. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Save icon, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
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Select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Your changes go into eect when the computer restarts.
Deleting a BIOS administrator password
1. Start Computer Setup.
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Computers or tablets with keyboards:
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Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer
Setup.
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Tablets without keyboards:
▲
Turn o the tablet. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until
the Startup menu is displayed, and then tap F10 to enter Computer Setup.
2. Select Security, select Change BIOS Administrator Password or Change Password (select products
only), and then press enter.
3. When prompted, type your current password.
4. When prompted for the new password, leave the eld empty, and then press enter.
5. When prompted to type your new password again, leave the eld empty, and then press enter.
6. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Save icon, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
– or –
Select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Your changes go into eect when the computer restarts.
Entering a BIOS administrator password
At the BIOS Administrator password prompt, type your password (using the same kind of keys you used to
set the password), and then press enter. After two unsuccessful attempts to enter the BIOS administrator
password, you must restart the computer and try again.
Using passwords 43