New laptop, need help to setup

[MohdFahim]

Hi, I bought a new HP victus laptop. kindly help me to do the setup please.

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[Hawks_Eye]

Hi @MohdFahim 

Welcome to the HP Support Community! We're here to help you get back up and running.

Congrats on your new HP Victus laptop! 🎉 Let’s get you set up smoothly. Here’s a step-by-step guide to get started:

Initial Setup for HP Victus Laptop

 

1. Unbox and Power On

• Plug in the charger and press the power button.
• The laptop will boot into Windows 11 setup.

2. Choose Your Language and Region

• Select your preferred language, region, and keyboard layout.

3. Connect to Wi-Fi

• Choose your Wi-Fi network and enter the password.
• This allows Windows to check for updates and activate.

4. Sign in with Microsoft Account

• Use your Microsoft account (or create one).
• This enables OneDrive, Microsoft Store, and syncing settings.

5. Set Up Windows Hello (Optional)

• If your model supports it, you can set up fingerprint or facial recognition.

6. Customize Privacy Settings

• Choose your preferences for location, diagnostics, and ad tracking.

7. Install HP Support Assistant

• This tool helps with driver updates, diagnostics, and warranty info.
• Download from HP Support Assistant

8. Check for Updates

• Go to Settings > Windows Update and install any pending updates.
• Also check HP drivers via HP Victus Setup & Guides

9. Install Essential Software

• Antivirus (if not using Windows Defender)
• Browsers, Office apps, or any gaming tools you need

Tips for Gaming & Performance

• Enable OMEN Gaming Hub for performance tuning and thermal control.
• Use HP Command Center to manage fan modes and system behavior.

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Regards, 

Hawks_Eye