User's Guide
Table Of Contents
- Getting started
- Components
- Network connections
- Navigating the screen
- Using touchpad and touch screen gestures
- Tap
- Two-finger pinch zoom
- Two-finger slide (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Two-finger tap (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Three-finger tap (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Four-finger tap (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Three-finger swipe (touchpad and precision touchpad)
- Four-finger swipe (precision touchpad)
- One-finger slide (touch screen)
- Using an optional keyboard or mouse
- Using an on-screen keyboard
- Using touchpad and touch screen gestures
- Entertainment features
- Managing power
- Security
- Maintenance
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Computer Setup (BIOS)
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI
- Specifications
- Electrostatic discharge
- Accessibility
- Index
3. When prompted, type a password.
4. When prompted, type the new password again to conrm.
5. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then
select Yes.
NOTE: If you are using arrow keys to highlight your choice, you must then press enter.
Your changes go into eect when the computer restarts.
Changing a BIOS administrator password
Use these instructions to change a BIOS administrator password.
1. Start Computer Setup.
● Computers with keyboards:
▲ Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer
Setup.
2. Enter your current BIOS administrator password.
3. Select Security, select Change BIOS administrator Password or Change Password, and then press
enter.
4. When prompted, type your current password.
5. When prompted, type your new password.
6. When prompted, type your new password again to conrm.
7. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then
select Yes.
NOTE: If you are using arrow keys to highlight your choice, you must then press enter.
Your changes go into eect when the computer restarts.
Deleting a BIOS administrator password
Use these instructions to delete a BIOS administrator password.
1. Start Computer Setup.
● Computers with keyboards:
▲ Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer
Setup.
2. Enter your current BIOS administrator password.
3. Select Security, select Change BIOS administrator Password or Change Password, and then press
enter.
4. When prompted, type your current password.
5. When prompted for the new password, leave the eld empty, and then press enter.
6. When prompted to type your new password again, leave the eld empty, and then press enter.
7. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then
select Yes.
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