- Notes, cautions, and warnings
- Setting up your computer
- About your computer
- Using your computer
- Ports and connectors
- Software and Applications
- Restoring your operating system
- Troubleshooting
- BIOS
- Getting help and contacting Dell
- References
Universal Serial Bus (USB) enables you to connect peripherals to a computer or a tablet. These peripherals include the mouse, keyboard, printer, external drives, cameras, phones, and so on.
USB port may be used to transfer data between your computer and the device and also to charge supported devices. For more information, see the documentation for your device.
Some computers also have USB ports with integrated PowerShare feature that enables you to charge your USB devices even when the computer in turned off.