Webcam (select models only), Touch to share (select models only), Start sharing – HP EliteBook 840 G3 User Manual

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Webcam (select models only)

Some computers include an integrated webcam. With the preinstalled software, you can use the webcam to

take a photo or record a video. You can preview and save the photo or video recording.
The webcam software enables you to experiment with the following features:

Capturing and sharing video

Streaming video with instant message software

Taking still photos

Touch to share (select models only)

Your computer has advanced Near Field Communication (NFC) hardware that allows you to wirelessly touch-

to-share information between two NFC-enabled devices. With NFC technology, you can share websites,

transfer contact information, and tap-to-print on NFC supported printers.

TIP:

You can download NFC apps that may provide additional NFC features.

IMPORTANT:

Before you can begin sharing, be sure that NFC is enabled on your devices. You may also need

to turn off certain services, such as sBeam, in order for NFC to work on Windows 7 devices. Check your NFC

device manufacturer to be sure that it is compatible with Windows 7.

Start sharing

Touch your NFC device to your computer to start sharing between your device and your computer.

1.

Open the item you want to share.

2.

Touch the two NFC antennas together. You may hear a sound when the antennas have recognized each

other.

NOTE:

The NFC antenna on your computer is located under the TouchPad. To find where the other

device NFC antenna is located, refer to your device instructions.

3.

You may see a message on your device asking you to initiate the transfer and a message on your

computer if you want to receive the transfer. Follow the on-screen instructions to accept the transfer.

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