2 External component identification
Finding your hardware and software information
Locating hardware
To find out what hardware is installed on your computer:
1.
From the Start screen, type
c
, and then select
Control Panel
.
2.
Select
System and Security
, and then in the System area, click
Device Manager
. A list
reveals all the devices installed on your computer.
Locating software
To find out what software is installed on your computer:
Mode
Steps
1.
From the Start screen, right-click using the mouse.
– or –
Swipe from the top of the TouchPad to reveal all apps.
2.
Select the
All apps
icon.
1.
From the Start screen, gently swipe your finger from the top edge or the bottom edge of the display
bezel onto the screen.
2.
Tap
All apps
.
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