Customizing The Desktop; Establishing Passwords - NEC Generation N3000 M760s User Manual

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In the Taskbar tab, put a check mark in front of Show Quick Launch to add shortcuts to your
favourite software applications or directories in the task bar area located just to the right of the Start
button.
In the Notification area tab, click Customize to change the notification area behaviour, for instance,
if you do not wish to take advantage of the feature that hides the seldom used notification icons.
Note:
If you wish to restore the Volume icon to the notification area, right click the task bar,
unlock it, click Properties and check the Volume box in the Notification Area tab of the
Properties
window.

Customizing the Desktop

If you were familiar with previous versions of Windows
the familiar Documents, Computer, and Network icons.
1.
Right-click anywhere on the Desktop and select Personalize in the pop-up window.
2.
In the Personalization window, click Change desktop icons on the left pane.
3.
In the Desktop Icon Settings window, check or uncheck the icons you wish to have on the Desktop.
4.
Click Apply and OK to close the window.

Establishing Passwords

To set passwords, you must first set user accounts. Each user can be assigned a different password, or no
password at all.
1.
Click the Start button
remove user accounts
2.
Click Create a new account.
3.
Type a name for the account.
4.
Choose the account type:
Standard user - Standard account users can use most software and change system settings that do
not affect other users or the security of the computer.
Administrator - Administrators have complete access to the computer and can make any desired
changes. To help make the computer more secure, administrators are asked to provide their
password or confirmation before making changes that affect other users.
5.
Click Create Account.
6.
Click the account you just created, and click Create a password.
7.
Follow the on screen instructions, and when finished, click Create Password.
You will now be prompted for this password each time you log on to Windows
To be prompted for this password when you resume from Standby, follow the steps below:
1.
Click the Start button
2.
In Power Options, click Require a password on wakeup.
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, Control Panel, and in User Accounts and Family Safety, click Add or
, Control Panel, and System and Maintenance.
Software and Utilities
®
, note that you can easily restore to the Desktop
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