HP EliteBook 840 G3 - Manual (Page 11)

1 Welcome
After you set up and register the computer, we recommend the following steps to get the most out of your
smart investment:
● Connect to the Internet—Set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to the Internet.
For more information, see Connecting to a network on page 15 .
● Update your antivirus software—Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. The software
is preinstalled on the computer. For more information, see Using antivirus software on page 61 .
● Get to know your computer—Learn about your computer features. See Getting to know your computer
on page 3 and Navigating using the keyboard, touch gestures and pointing devices on page 22 for
additional information.
● Find installed software—Access a list of the software preinstalled on the computer:
Select Start > All Programs. For details about using the software included with the computer, see the
software manufacturer's instructions, which may be provided with the software or on the
manufacturer's website.
● Back up your hard drive by creating recovery discs or a recovery flash drive. See Backup and recovery
on page 66 .
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