Frequenty Asked Questions about your laptop.  Click the buttons below to be directed to the section that discusses your question.

My Computer Is Not Projecting On the Screen!

Login for Classroom PCs Used By the Students:

My Screen Is Turned Sideways or Upside Down!  How Do I Fix It?

My Keyboard Is Not Working!  What Do I Do?

How Do I Set Default Homepages on My Computer (Google Chrome Browser)?

How Do I Set Default Homepages on My Computer (Mozilla Firefox Browser)?

Change Your Default Program Used to Open PDF Files

My Desktop Screen Icons Are All Out of Place!  What Do I Do?

Troubleshooting Audio Problems on your Laptop:

In the search bar in the lower left corner of the screen, 1. type Sound.   Then 2. select Sound Settings. 

2.  On the Sound page, click Sound Control Panel. 

3.  Right Click on the Speakers tab in the box that appears. 

4.  Select Properties. 

5.  Select Properties in the next box that appears. 

6.  Click Change Settings in the box that appears. 

7.  Click Driver.

8.  Click Update Driver. 

9.  Click the first option Search Automatically for Drivers. 

10.  You may get a message saying that the best driver are already installed.  It will look like this: 

11.  If you do not get this message, it may bring up a list of recommended drivers instead.  If you receive that message, click on the driver it recommends and see if that fixes the sound on the computer. 

Adjusting the Microphone Level on Laptops:

In the search bar in the lower left corner of the screen, 1. type Sound.   Then 2. select Sound Settings. 

2.  On the Sound page, click Sound Control Panel. 

3.  Click the Recording tab in the box that appears. 

4.  Right Click on the microphone and select Properties.

5.  Click the Levels tab.

6.  Adjust the microphone level by sliding the bar left or right.