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Latitude 5175/5179 User’s Guide

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Using the mini Active Pen

The mini Active Pen supports features such as hovering and pressure sensing. You can use the mini Active Pen to draw shapes, select text, turn a page, and so on. You can also press the buttons on the side of the mini Active Pen to perform various tasks.
Image: Removing the mini Active Pen
Image: Using the mini Active Pen
Image: Inserting the mini Active Pen
  • NOTE: A fully charged mini Active Pen can be used for at least 40 minutes.
The buttons on the mini Active Pen can be customized with functions such as:
  • Barrel button (default function)
  • Erase (default function)
  • Page up
  • Page down
  • Copy
  • Paste
  • Undo
  • Redo
  • Disable
  • NOTE: To customize the buttons, download and install the active pen control panel driver from support website. For more information, see www.dell.com/support/drivers.

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