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How to charge and care for your Acer battery
How can I get the best battery life out of my Acer product? Conditioning and calibrating a new battery Before you use a battery pack for the first time, there is a conditioning process that you should follow. This will ensure your battery accepts the maximum possible charge. Failure to follow this procedure will prevent…
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Why does my monitor display a "No Signal" message?
A "No Signal" message indicates that your monitor is not receiving a valid video signal. There are several reasons why this may occur. To help troubleshoot the issue please perform these steps: Ensure that the correct type of video cable is securely connected to the correct video source. Confirm that your video source is…
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NitroSense software
How do I use the NitroSense software? NitroSense software allows you to monitor your CPU and GPU temperatures, as well as adjust fan speed and power plan settings. For a complete list of instructions on using NitroSense software, visit the Drivers and Manuals section of the Acer support website to download your product…
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Touchpad troubleshooting
What can I do if my touchpad is not functioning?Below are some troubleshooting suggestions if you are having trouble with your touchpad. The steps in this article troubleshoot the built-in touchpad on a notebook computer, and not an external mouse that may be attached. Follow the suggestions below for the scenario that…
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Acer Care Center can be Downloaded from the Acer Support Website
Where can I download Acer Care Center? If Acer Care Center was not included on your product or has been uninstalled, you can easily download it from our support site. Visit the Acer Drivers and Manuals page. Enter your Serial Number/SNID or search for your product by Model. Select Application. Click Download next to Acer…
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Acer Internal Battery Reset
You can attempt a battery reset if your battery is behaving abnormally, or your computer will not power on or off. This process will temporarily disconnect and then reconnect the internal battery. Use the instructions below to perform a battery reset. Unplug the AC power adapter. Press and hold the Power button down for 15…
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Windows 10: Change your computer name
How do I change the name of my computer? Use the following steps to change the name of your computer. Click the Start menu and select Settings. Click System. Scroll down and click About. Click Rename PC. Type your new PC name and click Next. Your computer name will change when you restart your system.
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How to Create a USB Recovery Drive in Windows 10
How do I create a USB recovery drive using Acer Care Center? Use the following steps to create a USB Recovery Drive using Acer Care Center: Click Start ⊞. Select All Apps. Click the Acer folder, then click Acer Recovery Management. Click the Backup tab. Click Get Started to the right of Create Factory Default Backup.…
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Windows 10: Reset Windows if you have forgotten your password
How do I reset Windows if I have forgotten my password? You can reset your password from another computer if you sign into Windows using your email address. If your Windows login is not your email address, you can use the instructions below to reset your password. From the login screen, click the power icon in the lower…
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Windows 10: Changing keyboard layout
How do I change the keyboard layout? You can configure your keyboard to use different language and keyboard formats. You can add multiple keyboard layouts and switch between them when needed. Use the following steps to add a language, set a default language, and switch between keyboard layouts: Add a keyboard language:…