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Inspiron 15 3000 Setup and Specifications

Set up your computer

  1. Connect the power adapter and press the power button. Image: Connect the power adapter and press the power button
  2. Finish operating system setup.For Ubuntu:

    Follow the instructions on the screen to finish setup.

    For Windows:
    Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell 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 . Provides the list of Dell apps on your computer.
    Image: Dell Product Registration

    Dell Product Registration

    Register your computer with Dell.

    Image: Dell Help and Support

    Dell Help & Support

    Access help and support for your computer.

    Image: Support Assist

    SupportAssist

    Proactively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software.

    • NOTE: Renew or upgrade your warranty by clicking the warranty expiry date in SupportAssist.
    Image: Dell Update

    Dell Update

    Updates your computer with critical fixes and important device drivers as they become available.

    Image: Dell Digital Delivery

    Dell Digital Delivery

    Download software applications including software that is purchased but not pre-installed on your computer.

  4. Create recovery drive for Windows.
    • NOTE: It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows.
    For more information, see Create a USB recovery drive for Windows .

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