What is the Alienware OSD Application?
Summary: The Alienware On-Screen Display (OSD) Application is an app that enables custom messages to be displayed on your system through the Windows Notifications.
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Description | This article provides important information about the Alienware OSD Application. |
Supported Systems:
| Alienware Laptops | |||||||
What is the Alienware OSD Application?
The Alienware On-Screen Display (OSD) Application is an app that enables custom messages to be displayed through the Windows Notifications that pop up at the lower right-hand corner of your screen.
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| Figure 1. Windows Notification Example |
What happens if I uninstall the Alienware OSD Application?
If the Alienware OSD Application is not installed, you will not receive system-specific notifications that might help you understand better the operation of your system.
Important: The Alienware OSD Application does not affect the performance or functionality of your system.
Where can I download the Alienware OSD Application?
The Alienware OSD Application is available for download at the Dell Drivers & Downloads page.
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Affected Products
Alienware, Alienware 13, Alienware 15, Alienware 17, Alienware Area-51, Alienware m15, Alienware m17Article Properties
Article Number: 000177587
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 20 Dec 2024
Version: 7
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