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How to Create a Child Account on a Chromebook
You can create a child account on an Acer Chromebook to help control the content your children are exposed to on the internet. A child account prevents children from browsing in private or incognito mode and can also help you manage what websites your children are allowed to visit, and the permissions that they can grant…
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How to Retrieve Files and Folders With Quick Access in Windows 11
The Quick Access Windows function allows you to access your folders directly instead of going through the drive path of multiple folders. Read below to learn how to pin a folder to quick access as well as how to remove or add folders. How to pin to Quick Access Click on the Magnifying Glass 🔎 in the taskbar and type File…
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How to View Files Without Opening Them in Windows 11
Searching through a folder to find the right file you want to open can often be time consuming, especially if you have a large number of files. Fortunately, File Explorer allows you to preview documents, images, music or video files without opening the file. This can save you time because Windows will not need to fully…
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How to Change Default Apps in Windows 11
Although Windows 11 offers default apps for most functions, you may want to use a different app that is more familiar to you or one that can perform specific functions that the default apps cannot. If you have multiple apps that do the same thing, Windows will open the default app for that function unless you manually…
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How to Silence Notifications Using Focus Assist in Windows 11
What is Focus Assist? Focus Assist is a new Windows 11 feature that replaces Quiet Hours in Windows 10. You can use Focus Assist to silence notifications when you do not want to be distracted while you are working, playing a game or on a call. When you want notifications silenced, you can choose a variety of customized…
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How to Connect Android Phone to PC in Windows 11
How to link my Phone to my PC? If you have an Android phone, the link phone to PC function allows you to make calls, receive photos, see and receive text messages and manage notifications directly on your computer. This process involves setting up the Phone Link app, which comes preinstalled on all Windows 11 PCs,…
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How to Connect an Xbox Controller to a PC
Most modern PC games allow you to use an Xbox controller which gives you the superior power of a computer with the ease of use of a console controller. You can connect an Xbox controller via Bluetooth, with a USB cable, or via a specialized dongle called a Xbox Wireless Adapter. How to tell if your Controller is Bluetooth…
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Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager [SCCM]
Microsoft SCCM enables administrators to simplify system management for computers and other devices. It can deploy drivers and applications, manage operating system deployment, control network access, and more. Below, you will find SCCM driver packs* for Acer professional products: TravelMate Model Name Windows 11 Windows…
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Acer International Travelers Warranty
International Travelers Warranty Enhanced General ITW Service Quality Standards The enhanced International Travelers Warranty (ITW) is extended to products purchased from Acer or its authorized distributors, under the following conditions. Eligible models : Acer Branded Notebooks and Tablets (Aspire Lite & Swift Lite…
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Windows 11 Compatibility
The following Acer laptops, desktops and tablets have been tested as being suitable to upgrade to Windows 11. If your product model is not listed in the table below, Acer has not tested the device and the drivers have not been updated for that model. For more information on the Windows 11 upgrade, please visit the Windows…
