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ZenLink

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Knowing ZenLink

Stay connected with the ASUS-exclusive ZenLink for maximum productivity. With these ZenLink apps, you can connect with other devices to share and receive files.

Your ZenLink comprises of the following apps: Share Link, PC Link, and Remote Link.

NOTE: Some of these ZenLink apps may not be available in your ASUS Tablet.

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Share Link

Share and receive files, apps, or media contents with Android mobile devices using Share Link app

(for ASUS mobile devices) or SHAREit app (for other mobile devices) via a Wi-Fi hotspot. With this app, you can send or receive files that are larger than 100 MB and lets you share or receive multiple files at the same time. Share Link app sends and receives files faster than using Bluetooth.

Sharing files

1. From your Home screen, tap ZenLink > Share Link.

3. Tap the files that you want to send then tap Share selected files > Send.

4. After your ASUS Tablet detects the other devices, tap the device that you want to share your files with.

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Receiving files

To receive files:

1. From your Home screen, tap then tap Share Link.

PC Link

Use your computer to access and control your ASUS Tablet and its apps via the PC Link. It allows you to control your ASUS Tablet using your computer’s keyboard and mouse.

NOTE: Before using PC Link, ensure to install PC Link to your computer. Go to http://pclink.asus.com to download and install PC Link.

Using PC Link

To use PC Link:

1. Connect your ASUS Tablet to your computer using a USB cable.

2. In your ASUS Tablet, a pop-up screen Allow USB debugging appears. Tap OK to allow connection between your computer and your ASUS Tablet.

3. From your computer’s desktop, launch PC Link then click Connect.

4. On the PC Link screen, click OK. When connected, you can access and control your device using the keyboard for typing and mouse for hand gestures.

Tap this to close PC Link

Tap this to maximize PC Link screen

Tap this to minimize PC Link screen

Tap this to view more PC Link settings

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Understanding the PC Link settings

Click this icon to rotate the mirrored ASUS Tablet screen on your computer screen.

Click this icon to increase or decrease the volume.

Click this icon to capture a screenshot.

Click this icon to wake your ASUS Tablet or put it to sleep.

Click this icon to check for PC Link updates and assign a path for your screenshots.

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Remote Link

Turn your ASUS Tablet into a wireless input device and a presentation tool. Using this app, you can use your ASUS Tablet as a touchpad, touchscreen panel, laser pointer for presentations, and

Windows® Media Player controller while connected to your computer via bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

NOTE:

• Before using Remote Link, ensure to install Remote Link to your computer. Go to http://remotelink.asus.com

to download PC Link and install it to your computer.

• Ensure to pair your computer and your ASUS Tablet first before using Remote Link.

Using Remote Link

To use Remote Link:

1. From your Home screen, tap then tap Remote Link.

Remote Link touch pad

Tap to activate ASUS Smart gesture and navigate your computer.

Slide your finger across this touch pad to navigate your computer

Tap this button to mimic left-button mouse function

Tap this button to mimic right-button mouse function

Move this slider to zoom in/zoom out the screen of your computer

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Remote Link presentation controller

Tap to control the presentation slides on your computer.

Tap and hold this button to activate the laser pointer

Tap this button to go to next slide

Tap this button to go back to previous slide

Remote Link Windows® Media Player controller

Tap to control the Windows® Media player.

Tap this button to go back to previous song/music file

Tap this button to go to next song/music file

Move this slider to increase/decrease the volume

Move this seeking button to select a part of a song/music file that you want to listen or play

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Remote Link keyboard input

Tap to use keyboard input. You can also use the microphone icon for voice input.

Tap this button to key in your message via voice input

Tap this button to send the message to your computer

Key in your message in this field

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