User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Getting started
- Components
- Network connections
- Connecting to a wireless network
- Connecting to a wired network
- Using HP MAC Address Pass Through (select products only)
- 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 (select products only)
- Using touchpad and touch screen gestures
- Entertainment features
- Using a camera (select products only)
- Using audio
- Using video
- Connecting a Thunderbolt device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
- Connecting a DisplayPort device using a USB Type-C cable (select products only)
- Connecting video devices using an HDMI cable (select products only)
- Discovering and connecting wired displays using MultiStream Transport
- Discovering and connecting to Miracast-compatible wireless displays (select products only)
- Using data transfer
- Managing power
- Using Sleep and Hibernation
- Shutting down (turning off) the computer
- Using the Power icon
- Running on battery power
- Running on external power
- Security
- Protecting the computer
- Using passwords
- Setting passwords in Windows
- Setting passwords in Computer Setup
- Managing a BIOS administrator password
- Using DriveLock Security Options
- Windows Hello (select products only)
- Using antivirus software
- Using firewall software
- Installing software updates
- Using HP Client Security (select products only)
- Using HP TechPulse (select products only)
- Using an optional security cable (select products only)
- Using a fingerprint reader (select products only)
- Maintenance
- Backing up, restoring, and recovering
- Computer Setup (BIOS), TPM, and HP Sure Start
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics Windows (select products only)
- Using HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI
- Using Remote HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI settings (select products only)
- Specifications
- Electrostatic discharge
- Accessibility
- Index
Initiating and exiting Hibernation (select products only) .......................................................................................41
Shutting down (turning o) the computer......................................................................................................................41
Using the Power icon .......................................................................................................................................................42
Running on battery power...............................................................................................................................................42
Using HP Fast Charge (select products only)...........................................................................................................42
Displaying battery charge........................................................................................................................................42
Finding battery information in HP Support Assistant (select products only).........................................................43
Conserving battery power .......................................................................................................................................43
Identifying low battery levels..................................................................................................................................43
Resolving a low battery level...................................................................................................................................44
Resolving a low battery level when external power is available ....................................................................44
Resolving a low battery level when no power source is available..................................................................44
Resolving a low battery level when the computer cannot exit Hibernation...................................................44
Factory-sealed battery ............................................................................................................................................44
Running on external power .............................................................................................................................................44
7 Security ................................................................................................................................................................................46
Protecting the computer..................................................................................................................................................46
Using passwords..............................................................................................................................................................47
Setting passwords in Windows................................................................................................................................47
Setting passwords in Computer Setup ....................................................................................................................47
Managing a BIOS administrator password ..............................................................................................................48
Setting a new BIOS administrator password...................................................................................................48
Changing a BIOS administrator password .......................................................................................................49
Deleting a BIOS administrator password.........................................................................................................49
Entering a BIOS administrator password ........................................................................................................50
Using DriveLock Security Options............................................................................................................................50
Selecting Automatic DriveLock (select products only)....................................................................................50
Enabling Automatic DriveLock.................................................................................................................50
Disabling Automatic DriveLock................................................................................................................51
Entering an Automatic DriveLock password............................................................................................51
Selecting manual DriveLock ............................................................................................................................52
Setting a DriveLock master password.....................................................................................................52
Enabling DriveLock and setting a DriveLock user password ..........................................................................53
Disabling DriveLock .........................................................................................................................................53
Entering a DriveLock password .......................................................................................................................54
Changing a DriveLock password .....................................................................................................................54
Windows Hello (select products only) .............................................................................................................................54
Using antivirus software..................................................................................................................................................55
Using rewall software....................................................................................................................................................55
Installing software updates.............................................................................................................................................55
Using HP Client Security (select products only) ..............................................................................................................56
Using HP TechPulse (select products only) .....................................................................................................................56
Using an optional security cable (select products only) .................................................................................................56
Using a ngerprint reader (select products only) ...........................................................................................................56
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