Chapter 5
Utilities and Advanced Usage
This chapter describes the utilities and special features of this computer,
and the advanced usage of some utilities.
Utilities and Applications
This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the
computer and details how to start them. For further information on their
operation, you may refer to each utility's online manual, help files or
README.TXT file (if applicable).
TOSHIBA Desktop
Assist
TOSHIBA Desktop Assist is a graphical user
interface that provides access to specific tools
and TOSHIBA utilities and applications that make
the use and configuration of the computer easier.
To access this utility, click
Desktop -> Desktop
Assist
.
TOSHIBA Display
Utility
TOSHIBA Display Utility includes Desktop Text
Size utility, Split Screen utility and Other Settings.
Desktop Text Size allows you to make the text
size bigger or smaller on the desktop according
to your usage and favorite. You can change the
text size on the display and on the title bar of
windows by changing the scaling of the text size.
When the scaling is smaller, more information will
appear on the display simultaneously but the text
size becomes smaller. When the scaling is
larger, less information will appear on the display
simultaneously but the text size becomes larger.
You can install Split Screen utility by yourself.
Split Screen utility enables you to create multiple
display zones on a screen and to fit the active
windows to within those zones.
To access this utility, click
Desktop -> Desktop
Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Display Utility
.
For details on this utility, see the help file.
TOSHIBA Password
Utility
This utility allows you to set a password in order
to restrict access to the computer.
To access this utility, click
Desktop -> Desktop
Assist -> Tools & Utilities -> Password Utility
.
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