Laptop User Manual

Getting Started

To Shut down your computer

1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the

upper or lower right corner of the screen.

2 When the Windows

Charms appear, click the Settings ()

Charm.

Pressing the power button before shutting down the Windows

operating system could cause you to lose your work. Make sure the

system indicator panel’s storage drive light and the drive in-use light

are off. If you turn off the power while a disk/disc is being accessed,

you may lose data or damage the disk/disc and/or drive.

3 In the lower right of the screen click the Power ( ) icon.

(Sample Image) Shut down

4 Highlight Shut down while holding the

Shift key, and then

click the Shut down option.

The computer closes all open applications, shuts down the

operating system, and then turns off.

To Restart your computer

1 From the Start or Desktop screen, move your pointer over the

upper or lower right corner of the screen.

2 When the Windows

Charms appear, click the Settings ()

Charm.

Shut down option

Power button