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, refer to online manual, help files, or README.TXT file (if
applicable) of each utility.
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 Assist
on
the desktop.
TOSHIBA Display
Utility
TOSHIBA Display Utility includes Desktop Text
Size utility and Split Screen utility. 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 appears on
the display simultaneously but the text size
becomes smaller. When the scaling is larger,
less information appears 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
Display Utility
under
TOSHIBA
group in the Apps view.
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
Password Utility
under
TOSHIBA
group in the Apps view.
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