User`s manual
Table Of Contents
- Register your Acer product
- Manage your registered products
- First things first
- Your Acer notebook tour
- Using the keyboard
- Touchpad
- Recovery
- Connecting to the Internet
- Using a Bluetooth connection
- BIOS utility
- Securing your computer
- Power management
- Battery pack
- Traveling with your computer
- Memory card reader
- Video and audio connectors
- HDMI
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
- Frequently asked questions
- Requesting service
- Tips and hints for using Windows 8.1
- How do I get to Start?
- What are "Charms?"
- Can I boot directly to the desktop?
- How do I jump between apps?
- How do I turn off my computer?
- How do I unlock my computer?
- How do I set the alarm?
- Where are my apps?
- What is a Microsoft ID (account)?
- How do I add a favorite to Internet Explorer?
- How do I check for Windows updates?
- Where can I get more information?
- Troubleshooting
- Internet and online security
Frequently asked questions - 65
Can I personalize the Lock screen?
You can personalize the lock screen with a different image, to run a
slideshow of images, or to show you quick status and notifications to
suit your personal needs.
To change the background, move your cursor to the upper right-hand
corner of the screen and click Settings > Change PC settings > PC
and devices > Lock screen. From here you can:
• Select a background image for the lock screen
• Turn the Slide show on or off
• Select lock screen apps.
How do I set up the lock screen slideshow?
1. Move your cursor to the upper right-hand corner of the screen and
click Settings > Change PC settings > PC and devices > Lock
screen.
2. Move the slider to On and select if the slideshow should be played
while the computer is running on battery power.
3. Click Add a folder and open the folder you wish to use (your
Pictures folder will open by default). Click Use this folder > OK.
4. You can see the list of folders under Add a folder. Select a folder
name and click Remove to remove the folder from the lock screen
slideshow.
5. Change the other settings to suit your needs.
How do I move tiles?
Right-click a tile to select it, then drag it to the place on Start that you
want it to appear. Other tiles will be moved to accommodate the tile in
its new location.
Can I arrange tiles in groups?
Yes, you can. Right-click a tile to select it and open the Customize
menu. You will see Name group appear above unnamed groups. You
can give the group(s) a name and arrange the tiles within the groups
to suit your needs.