Unbox Your Dell

Whether you've purchased a Dell, Dell Plus, or Dell Premium laptop or desktop, you're about to experience enhanced productivity and performance designed for professionals like you.

Ready to get started? Let's walk through the essential steps to unbox and set up your new Dell device quickly and efficiently.

Unpacking the box

1. First, carefully remove the device from its packaging, ensuring not to damage any cables or accessories, and place it securely on a clean, flat surface.
2. Ensure that all protective covers or films are also removed from the computer's screen, adapters, and other surfaces.
3. Next, check for any cables, adapters, or accessories that may be included in the box and remove them as well.

NOTE: Do not discard the packaging until you complete setting up your computer. Retain the paperwork or guides that are shipped with your computer.

Connecting your Dell to a power source

WARNING: Dell Technologies recommends using the power cable or AC adapter provided with your device.

1. Connect the power cable or AC adapter to the computer.
2. Connect the power cable or AC adapter to a wall outlet that is always easily accessible.

Turning on your Dell

Press the power button to turn on your Dell and begin the set up process.

What's Next: Your Dell device comes ready with your chosen operating system based on your selection during purchase. Let's configure Windows or Ubuntu to match your workflow and preferences.