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Computers or tablets with keyboards:
▲ Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer
Setup.
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Tablets without keyboards:
▲ Turn o the tablet. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until
the Startup menu is displayed, and then tap f10 to enter Computer Setup.
2. Enter your current BIOS administrator password.
3. Select Security, select Change BIOS administrator Password or Change Password (select products
only), and then press enter.
4. When prompted, type your current password.
5. When prompted, type your new password.
6. When prompted, type your new password again to conrm.
7. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Save icon, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
– or –
Select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Your changes go into eect when the computer restarts.
Deleting a BIOS administrator password
1. Start Computer Setup.
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Computers or tablets with keyboards:
▲ Turn on or restart the computer, and when the HP logo appears, press f10 to enter Computer
Setup.
●
Tablets without keyboards:
▲ Turn o the tablet. Press the power button in combination with the volume down button until
the Startup menu is displayed, and then tap f10 to enter Computer Setup.
2. Enter your current BIOS administrator password.
3. Select Security, select Change BIOS administrator Password or Change Password (select products
only), and then press enter.
4. When prompted, type your current password.
5. When prompted for the new password, leave the eld empty, and then press enter.
6. When prompted to type your new password again, leave the eld empty, and then press enter.
7. To save your changes and exit Computer Setup, select the Save icon, and then follow the on-screen
instructions.
– or –
Select Main, select Save Changes and Exit, and then press enter.
Your changes go into eect when the computer restarts.
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