3 Operating Your Notebook (Vista)
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User’s
Manual
3.1.3 Logging off
With Microsoft Windows Vista, multiple users can access a single
computer with their own personal settings and passwords. When a user
logs on to the computer, other users cannot access their settings or files.
To log off, follow the steps below:
1. Save and close any open files, exit any open programs.
2. Click
Start > > Log Off
.
To switch users:
Click
Start > > Switch User
.
Using
Fast User Switching
, programs executed by previous users
remain running in the background. This means a possible slower
computer response. It may also stop multimedia programs, including
games and DVD software, from running.
Fast User Switching does not work if your notebook is running
Windows Vista and is a member of a computer domain or if the
notebook has less than 128 MB of memory.
3.1.4 Adding User Accounts
Different account options are available when a computer is
running Windows Vista operating system and is connected to a
domain.
With Windows Vista installed, the system administrator or a user with
administrator rights can create additional user accounts:
1. Click
Start > Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Safety >
User Accounts > Manage another account
.
2. When prompted, click
Continue
.
3. Click
Create a new account
.
4. Enter the name of the new user and choose one of the following
options:
•
Standard user
: User can install some programs and hardware.
•
Administrator
: User can change all computer settings.
5. Click
Create Account
.
3.1.5 Sleep Mode
To find out how to conserve power using the Sleep Mode, see
Section 7.1.2.1 Sleep Mode
.
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