Chapter 9
You and Your Laptop
IN THIS CHAPTER
Customizing your user account
Configuring the laptop’s display
Understanding the User Account Control warning
Adding a media card or an external drive
Removing media or an external drive
Installing software
Uninstalling software
No two laptops are alike. Sure, they may come from the same manufacturer or have the same case design or both be named Winston. After you set up Windows, add your account, and install software, things change. The system changes further as you customize Windows, which truly means no two laptops are alike. Even if your Winston laptop is exactly the same as someone else’s laptop named Winston, you can customize things to your heart’s content.
User Accounts
Perhaps the greatest thing that makes your laptop yours is ...
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