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Inspiron 14 7445 2-in-1 Owner's Manual

Set up your Inspiron 14 7445 2-in-1

About this task

NOTE:The images in this document may differ from your computer depending on the configuration you ordered.

Steps

  1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
    Figure 1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
    Image: Connect power adapter
    NOTE:The battery may go into power-saving mode during shipment to conserve charge on the battery. Ensure that the power adapter is connected to your computer when it is turned on for the first time.
  2. Finish the operating system setup.
    For Ubuntu:

    Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. For more information about installing and configuring Ubuntu, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at Dell Support Site.

    For Windows:

    Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell Technologies recommends that you:

    • Connect to a network for Windows updates.
      NOTE:If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted.
    • If connected to the Internet, sign in with or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the Internet, create an offline account.
    • On the Support and Protection screen, enter your contact details.
  3. Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended.
    Table 1. Locate Dell apps in Windows in S-modeThe following table provides the list of Dell apps on Inspiron 14 7445 2-in-1 computer running Windows in S-mode.
    Resources Description
    Image: Dell Product RegistrationDell Product Registration

    Register your computer with Dell.

    Image: Dell Help and SupportDell Help & Support

    Access help and support for your computer.

    Image: Support AssistSupportAssist

    SupportAssist proactively and predictively identifies hardware and software issues on your computer and automates the engagement process with Dell Technical support. It addresses performance and stabilization issues, prevents security threats, monitors, and detects hardware failures. For more information, see SupportAssist for Home PCs User's Guide at SupportAssist for Home PCs.

    NOTE:In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.
    Table 2. Locate Dell apps in WindowsProvides the list of Dell apps on Dell computer running Windows.
    Resources Description
    Image: My DellMy Dell

    MyDell is a software application that offers you a single streamlined engagement platform including account access, device information, and hardware settings. This software delivers intelligent features that automatically fine-tune your computer for the best possible audio, power, and performance. Get the most out of your Dell device with intelligent, personalized technology from MyDell. Following are the key features of MyDell:

    • Application
    • Audio
    • Power
    • Color and Display
    • Presence detection

    For more information about how to use MyDell, see product guides at Dell Support Site.

    Image: Dell UpdateDell Update

    Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available. For more information about using Dell Update, see the product guides and third-party license documents at Dell Support Site.

    Image: Dell Digital DeliveryDell Digital Delivery

    Download software applications, which are purchased but not preinstalled on your computer. For more information about using Dell Digital Delivery, search in the Knowledge Base Resource at Dell Support Site.

    Image: Support AssistSupportAssist

    SupportAssist proactively and predictively identifies hardware and software issues on your computer and automates the engagement process with Dell Technical support. It addresses performance and stabilization issues, prevents security threats, monitors, and detects hardware failures. For more information, see SupportAssist for Home PCs User's Guide at SupportAssist for Home PCs.

    NOTE:In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.

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