ViewSonic ViewPad 10 Pro BlueStacks User guide

Brand: ViewSonic

Model: ViewPad 10 Pro BlueStacks

Type: User guide

ViewSonic ViewPad 10 Pro BlueStacks is a device that allows you to run Android applications side-by-side with Windows applications on the same Windows personal computer. You can use Android apps together with any other Windows apps, such as, e.g., Internet Explorer, MS Office that you use routinely every day.

With a soft control bar and touch keys, you can easily navigate and control the device. The soft control bar can be hidden or shown with a simple tap, and the touch keys have the same function as the control bar.

The device is easy to set up and use. Simply double-tap (double-click) the BlueStacks icon on the desktop to launch it, and you're ready to go. You can also check for updates to ensure you have the latest version of the software.

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Table of Content

1. Introduction................................................................................2

1.1 BlueStacks Overview................................................................................2

1.2 Intended Audience....................................................................................2

2. Launch BlueStacks....................................................................3

2.1 Launching BlueStacks..............................................................................3

2.2 Checking for updates................................................................................3

2.3 Home Screen............................................................................................3

2.3.1 Instant switching between Android and Windows..................................5

2.3.2 Viewing Apps.........................................................................................5

3. About BlueStacks Program Menu............................................6

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1. Introduction

This guide will lead you through the installation and setup of BlueStacks.

1.1 BlueStacks Overview

BlueStacks lets you run Android applications side-by-side with Windows applications on the

same Windows personal computer; switch seamlessly between them on the main

screen/desktop, without requiring a reboot for switching between the two environments.

BlueStacks enables you to leverage the growing repertoire of popular business and personal

Android apps on your Windows personal computer. You can use Android apps together with any

other Windows apps, such as, e.g., Internet Explorer, MS Office that you use routinely every day.

1.2 Intended Audience

This guide is intended for individuals who are using BlueStacks.Launch BlueStacks

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2. Launch BlueStacks

2.1 Launching Bluestacks

Double-tap (double-click) the BlueStacks icon on the desktop to launch it

2.2 Checking for updates

You will see below notification window. Tap “Check Now” to check for updates of Bluestacks.

2.3 Home Screen

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Buttons on Android Hot Seat, which is the bar on the right, are:

 Browser – Launches the browser to browse the Internet

 Apps – Displays your apps

 Windows – Switch to Windows

Soft Control Bar

 Tap

to show or hide the soft control bar. You can drag it to any position on the screen.



Back –Go back to the previous screen

 Home – Tap the home button anytime to go to Android Home Screen

 Menu – Open Android settings menu



Search - In Home screen, launch Google search

In Apps, launches app specific search

 Close–Tap the close button to close the soft control bar

Touch keys at the right side of ViewPad 10pro have the same function with control bar.

2.3.1 Instant switching between Android and Windows

Tap the Windows button to switch to Windows.

Once you are in Windows, double-tap (double-click) on the BlueStacks icon to launch Android.

2.3.2 Viewing Apps

On the Android Home Screen, tap (click) the Apps button

This will display the set of apps installed.

You can use the “Back” or “Home” Button to go back to the Android Home screen

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3. About BlueStacks Program Menu

You can review the menu of supported actions at Start Menu > All Programs > BlueStacks.

The effect of each action is described below

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Start BlueStacks

CollectLogs Gather all the diagnostic logs and packages in a zip file that you can email to

[email protected]

We are providing this capability to simplify information gathering, in the unlikely

event that you would like to report an issue to us and provide ancillary

information.

ResetAndroid Resets BlueStacks.

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ViewSonic ViewPad 10 Pro BlueStacks User guide

ViewSonic ViewPad 10 Pro BlueStacks User guide

ViewSonic ViewPad 10 Pro BlueStacks User guide

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