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Learn how to change screen resolution, brightness, refresh rate, text size, and more on your Dell computer running Windows.
Updated: March 04, 2026
ID: 000129416
How to troubleshoot and resolve no sound or audio playback issues on your Dell computer. Follow our guide for common sound problems, such as low volume, distorted audio, and missing devices.
Updated: March 02, 2026
ID: 000179019
Dell Client Platform BIOS remediation is available for a Weak Password Recovery Mechanism Vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: March 03, 2026
ID: 000300450
This article provides information about how to troubleshoot and resolve USB-related issues on your Dell computer. Find step-by-step instructions to fix USB issues if a USB port is not working.
Updated: February 25, 2026
ID: 000132048
This article provides information about basic safety precautions that everyone must take before accessing the internals of a computer or electrical equipment. Find information about how to protect against electrostatic discharge (ESD), prevent electrostatic damage to the components, and take safety precautions when lifting electronic equipment.
Updated: February 23, 2026
ID: 000137973
Privacy settings for camera and microphone in Windows 11 or Windows 10 might prevent apps and websites from using them. Learn how to change the settings.
Updated: February 20, 2026
ID: 000133755
When you want all the wireless connections (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, or Mobile Broadband) turned off, you turn on airplane mode.
Updated: February 19, 2026
ID: 000124347
Dell Client Platform remediation is available for multiple vulnerabilities in Intel NPU Driver that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: February 17, 2026
ID: 000390190
Dell Client Platform remediation is available for multiple NVIDIA GPU Display Driver vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: February 16, 2026
ID: 000398669
How to use the System File Checker (SFC) command "sfc /scannow" to scan and repair system files in Windows. System File Checker (SFC) helps repair corrupt files that cause boot-related issues.
Updated: February 12, 2026
ID: 000126064
Dell Command | Deploy Driver Packs for Dell Laptops models
Updated: February 11, 2026
ID: 000337870
This article discusses the End of Life and End of Support dates for Dell Digital Delivery and Alienware Digital Delivery, as well as options to migrate to other software delivery tools.
Updated: February 11, 2026
ID: 000336300
Dell Client Platform remediation is available for vulnerabilities in 2026.1 Intel Product Update that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: February 11, 2026
ID: 000390619
Dell Client Platform remediation is available for multiple vulnerabilities in Intel Graphics Software that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: February 10, 2026
ID: 000393427
Find the right guide for connecting your Dell computer to a TV, monitor, or projector based on your device type and setup needs.
Updated: February 10, 2026
ID: 000155875
Learn how to run the built-in screen test on your Dell laptop to diagnose display issues like lines, black screens, flickering, or cracked glass. Step-by-step guide included.
Updated: February 10, 2026
ID: 000134936
Create a Windows 10 recovery media for your Dell computer. This guide covers using a Windows recovery disk or USB to restore Windows if there are system issues. Essential for reinstallation and troubleshooting on Dell PCs
Updated: February 10, 2026
ID: 000177164
The following article provides information about an issue where certain Windows French keyboard layouts do not match the physical AZERTY laptop keyboards from Dell.
Updated: February 09, 2026
ID: 000424091
Resolve no video issues with HDMI to DisplayPort adapters. Learn about active and passive options, ensuring compatibility with Dell computers.
Updated: February 09, 2026
ID: 000125170
The following article provides information about updating the BIOS on your Dell desktop or laptop running Ubuntu or some other type of Linux.
Updated: February 09, 2026
ID: 000131486
Information about how to download and install the latest BIOS or UEFI updates on a Dell computer. This guide covers accessing BIOS or UEFI, updating using USB or Windows, and recovering corrupt BIOS or UEFI on Dell computers.
Updated: February 06, 2026
ID: 000124211
Learn how to clean up disk space in Windows. Find out what is taking up space on your hard drive and discover ways to free up disk space effectively.
Updated: February 06, 2026
ID: 000133190
Dell BIOS recovery guide: Fix boot failure, black screen, or POST errors. Easy step-by-step instructions for hard drive and USB recovery methods.
Updated: February 06, 2026
ID: 000132453
This article provides information about how to carry out a clean installation of the Ubuntu Linux operating system on your Dell Computer.
Updated: February 06, 2026
ID: 000131655
This article provides quick answers to common questions about Dell drivers. For detailed guides, we have dedicated pages to help you with specific driver tasks.
Updated: February 06, 2026
ID: 000123347
Can't find your Dell driver on Dell Support? Get step-by-step instructions to download drivers using Windows Update, Dell SupportAssist, or manufacturer websites. Includes solutions for Windows 11/10, Linux, Chromebook, and third-party devices.
Updated: February 06, 2026
ID: 000129450
How to calibrate a touch screen with this guide. Follow our instructions for Dell touch screen calibration, adjusting touch sensitivity, and configuring Windows touch screen settings to ensure accurate performance.
Updated: February 05, 2026
ID: 000123813
Explore step-by-step instructions to verify the original installation date of Windows on your Dell computer.
Updated: February 05, 2026
ID: 000131940
Need to update your Dell BIOS but your power adapter isn't working? We'll show you a simple Windows command that forces the update safely.
Updated: February 05, 2026
ID: 000134938
This article provides recommendations to resolve an issue with your Dell computer restarting, shutting down, locking up or not responding, and similar issues with Windows.
Updated: February 04, 2026
ID: 000132224
Learn how to shut down, use sleep and hibernate modes, edit power plans, and prevent your Windows 11 or Windows 10 computer from turning on during hibernation. Follow the steps to optimize power settings.
Updated: February 04, 2026
ID: 000132056
Basic troubleshooting steps for Personal Computers that power on but fail to boot into Windows. Computers passing the BIOS screen but fail to load the OS are experiencing a no boot state.
Updated: February 04, 2026
ID: 000124359
Learn how to downgrade Dell BIOS step-by-step using Windows or USB. Includes troubleshooting, security restrictions, and verification steps for all Dell systems.
Updated: February 03, 2026
ID: 000130652
This article details the types of ports and connectors that you can find on a computer. Computers that Dell is shipping or has shipped in the last 15 years. We also provide a guide to the older color code convention for ports and connectors.
Updated: February 03, 2026
ID: 000132029
Discover Dell's display resolution guidelines for LCD panels on our monitors and laptops. We explain what dots and pixels are, introduce you to the Premium Panel Exchange, and show you how to spot bright or dead pixels on your screen.
Updated: January 29, 2026
ID: 000126004
Learn how to connect and configure multiple monitors on your Dell computer with Ubuntu. Get step-by-step instructions for setting up dual, triple, or quad displays, and solutions for common problems.
Updated: January 29, 2026
ID: 000130979
Got an Unknown Device with a yellow exclamation mark in Device Manager? Follow our simple steps to identify the device and install the correct driver.
Updated: January 27, 2026
ID: 000151898
This article provides information about how to download and install or update Dell drivers for your Dell desktop, laptop, all-in-one, workstation, printer, monitor, tablets, and so on.
Updated: January 27, 2026
ID: 000183911
Learn how to subscribe to email alerts for Dell driver updates. Get notified when new drivers are available for your Dell computer. Easy setup and management.
Updated: January 27, 2026
ID: 000139419
This article provides information about how to scan your Dell computer for driver updates, and automatically download and install the latest drivers.
Updated: January 27, 2026
ID: 000133088
Dell PremierColor Panel Driver remediation is available for an Improper Access Control vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: January 26, 2026
ID: 000394670
Dell Client Platform remediation is available for multiple NVIDIA® GPU Display Driver vulnerabilities that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: January 20, 2026
ID: 000368128
This article provides information about different backup data options in Microsoft Windows.
Updated: January 15, 2026
ID: 000130375
This article provides information about Windows blue screen issue with "INACCEESSIBLE_BOOT_DEVICE (0X7B)" error code.
Updated: January 14, 2026
ID: 000216532
Explore how to download and install McAfee products purchased at Dell. This guide covers McAfee LiveSafe, Small Business Security, Business Protection, and McAfee+ Premium. Get started with your McAfee subscription today.
Updated: January 09, 2026
ID: 000131535
Dell Client Platform remediation is available for multiple vulnerabilities in Intel Graphics Software that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: December 31, 2025
ID: 000359232
Secure your digital life with ease - learn how to install McAfee+ Premium for unparalleled online protection. Click for a step-by-step guide!
Updated: December 24, 2025
ID: 000222021
This article discusses how to install McAfee Business Protection purchased from Dell.
Updated: December 17, 2025
ID: 000214375
This article provides information about accessing and using Purchased Apps in Dell Optimizer (DO) version 6.x.
Updated: December 17, 2025
ID: 000270498
Dell Client Platform remediation is available for multiple vulnerabilities in Intel PROSet/Wireless Wi-Fi Software that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Updated: December 16, 2025
ID: 000373430
Discover how to quickly locate the 20-digit Dell PPID (Part Piece Identification) number on any Dell component. Complete walkthrough for batteries, adapters, monitors, docking stations, keyboards, mice, and motherboards with both physical and digital methods.
Updated: December 12, 2025
ID: 000125347
Having problems with sleep or hibernation on your Dell laptop or desktop? Learn how to troubleshoot Windows 10 and 11 sleep mode, hibernation settings, and power issues with solutions.
Updated: December 09, 2025
ID: 000129843
This article provides troubleshooting steps to resolve issues with sleep or hibernation mode on a Dell desktop or laptop running on Windows 11.
Updated: December 09, 2025
ID: 000192067
The following article provides information about what to do when SQL Server cannot be installed on an SSD. It reports an error of "Unable to install SQL Server" with an exit code of 2061893606.
Updated: December 05, 2025
ID: 000379457
This article provides information about missing or incorrect drivers. They cause the laptop webcam to stop working on Dell laptops that use a Mobile Industry Processor Interface (MIPI) camera.
Updated: November 27, 2025
ID: 000248760
The following article provides information about a keyboard backlight issue on Dell 16 Premium DA16250 laptops. The backlight cannot turn on after updating to BIOS version 1.5.0.
Updated: November 25, 2025
ID: 000382373
New Chrome and Edge browser updates restrict local network access by default, impacting experiences on dell.com/support. Learn how to restore functionality by adjusting browser permissions.
Updated: November 24, 2025
ID: 000372996
The keyboard does not respond, and the keyboard clicks when typing in Windows 11 or Windows 10. This is a result of accidentally enabling Filter Keys.
Updated: November 19, 2025
ID: 000137690
Learn how to restore the Microsoft Windows taskbar and Start menu if they are missing from the screen.
Updated: November 19, 2025
ID: 000152407
BitLocker encryption provides robust security for Dell computers. Learn about necessary requirements, vital hardware specs, and key management steps for effective Windows security.
Updated: November 18, 2025
ID: 000124701
Fix startup problems on your Dell computer with BIOSConnect. Download SupportAssist OS Recovery on supported systems directly from Dell's servers.
Updated: November 17, 2025
ID: 000177771
The following article has information about downloading Microsoft Office from My Account (previously Dell Digital Locker.)
Updated: November 11, 2025
ID: 000135141
Reset BIOS, CMOS, or NVRAM on your Dell system with easy, step-by-step methods to fix boot issues and restore default settings
Updated: November 10, 2025
ID: 000124377
When the resolution or refresh rate is changed, an Alienware 500Hz Gaming Monitor AW2524H screen may go black with a "Scanning for signal" message.
Updated: November 06, 2025
ID: 000348252
ProDeploy Plus and ProDeploy Essential need to know information. Most new Dell computers come with a setup program to help you get started quickly. Your employer may provide a customized setup or automated process.
Updated: November 05, 2025
ID: 000387825
Dell Command | Deploy Driver Packs for Dell Laptops DA16250 Windows11 Driver Pack.
Updated: October 29, 2025
ID: 000345655
The following article provides information about the availability of Linux Operating Systems on Dell computer's and how Dell supports them.
Updated: October 27, 2025
ID: 000138246
A hardware scan run in SupportAssist for Home PCs version 4.8.x reports a Warning status on the History page, but all hardware reports a Pass status.
Updated: October 27, 2025
ID: 000340788
SupportAssist OS Recovery environment consists of tools to repair or reset the operating system, backup files, and diagnose hardware issues.
Updated: October 24, 2025
ID: 000177401
Learn what to do if SupportAssist v4.10.1 shows an invalid message relating to the Internet not working.
Updated: October 22, 2025
ID: 000379372
Learn what to do if you find a device with a Yellow Exclamation Mark on an unknown device that shows ACPI\DELL0033\2&DABA3FF&0.
Updated: October 21, 2025
ID: 000380196
Learn about how the Dell Pro Webcam - WB5023 and Dell Webcam - WB3023 must have the microphone enabled to use it.
Updated: October 17, 2025
ID: 000213452
Power Delivery continues to function when the laptops are off but connected to AC power.
Updated: October 16, 2025
ID: 000061589
This article lists Dell computers that have previously been tested for upgrade from Windows 10 to Windows 11, and to update from Windows 11 to Windows 11 2022 Update (build 22H2). Beginning with Windows 11 Build 23H2, Dell will not provide a list of update testing between versions of Windows 11. However, Dell will continue to support the factory installed operating system and updates provided by Microsoft through Windows Update.
Updated: October 15, 2025
ID: 000187485
Learn how to troubleshoot touch screen issues on Dell laptops, All-In-One desktops, and monitors. Follow step-by-step solutions for unresponsive, inaccurate, or intermittent touch functionality.
Updated: October 14, 2025
ID: 000132121
Forgot your Admin, System, or HDD password in BIOS? Learn safe methods via BIOS settings, jumpers, or Dell password release code—to reset or clear passwords easily.
Updated: October 13, 2025
ID: 000131024
This page is designed to appear under certain circumstances when searching for your Service Tag, Express Service Code, or Serial Number or part number.
Updated: October 07, 2025
ID: 000196860
Learn about a signing in issue with your Microsoft account in SupportAssist OS Recovery on a Dell laptop.
Updated: October 01, 2025
ID: 000299800
The following article provides information about how to recover from an issue in Windows 10. The System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) image fails to connect to the domain through a USB Type-C Ethernet Adapter.
Updated: September 30, 2025
ID: 000177892
The following article provides information about the fingerprint enrollment on Dell laptops in Windows Hello.
Updated: September 19, 2025
ID: 000370873
Learn about how to format the SD 7.1 memory card as exFAT or FAT32 using Windows Utility.
Updated: September 15, 2025
ID: 000336511
This article provides information about being unable to adjust the display settings inside the NVIDIA control panel if the computer does not support Dynamic Display Switch (DDS).
Updated: September 15, 2025
ID: 000358429
Learn what to do if a video that is played in Media Player has no audio on a Dell 16 Premium DA16250.
Updated: September 15, 2025
ID: 000342574
Information about the Intel Graphic Command Center combine function failing to show complete video on external monitors.
Updated: September 15, 2025
ID: 000340466
BSOD VIDEO_MEMORY_MANAGEMENT_INTERNAL (error code: 0x10E) or VIDEO_TDR_FAILURE (0x116) during power management mode wake, when a lower memory size is installed on the Alienware Laptop.
Updated: September 15, 2025
ID: 000325268
Learn the steps to use the Secure Boot Default Database (DB) in the BIOS to overwrite the Active DB used to boot the operating system with Secure Boot.
Updated: September 12, 2025
ID: 000368610
The following article provides information about what memory issues can be seen on your Dell Laptop. Learn how to troubleshoot and resolve them on your laptop.
Updated: September 08, 2025
ID: 000126066
This article provides detailed information about various reasons why your laptop battery might drain faster than expected. It covers potential causes and helps you to optimize your laptop’s battery life and improve its overall performance.
Updated: September 08, 2025
ID: 000143524
The following article takes you through several methods for removing Applications, Programs, and Updates in the Windows 11, and Windows 10 operating system.
Updated: September 08, 2025
ID: 000137586
Dell Data Wipe securely erases all internal storage via BIOS—ideal for resale, repurpose, or disposal. Protect privacy with enterprise-grade erasure.
Updated: September 05, 2025
ID: 000146892
Forgot your Dell BIOS password? Learn how to reset system, admin, or HDD passwords securely with Dell Support and regain access to your device.
Updated: September 05, 2025
ID: 000140298
About hard drive (HDD) and BIOS passwords on Dell computers. Discover setup instructions, troubleshooting tips, and how to handle password issues.
Updated: September 05, 2025
ID: 000132226
Secure your computer at power on. Learn how to set a System BIOS password to prevent unauthorized start-ups.
Updated: September 05, 2025
ID: 000219524
Protect your data even if your drive is removed—learn how to set a hard drive password in the BIOS on your Dell computer.
Updated: September 05, 2025
ID: 000144307
Learn how to setup dual or multiple monitors in Microsoft Windows and troubleshoot dual or multiple monitor issues. Learn how to connect your computer to a TV or a Dell wireless monitor.
Updated: September 02, 2025
ID: 000024883
Learn how to set up dual or multiple monitors in Windows, adjust dual screen settings, and configure up dual or multiple monitors for better productivity, in Windows 11 and Windows 10.
Updated: September 02, 2025
ID: 000134286
A hard reset is recommended as the first step to fixing many common issues. This process helps by draining residual power that may be causing the problem.
Updated: September 02, 2025
ID: 000139016
Update your Dell BIOS using a USB drive when Windows won't boot. Quick F12 menu method for emergency BIOS flashing.
Updated: September 01, 2025
ID: 000123870
Learn how to download a Dell OS recovery image using the OSISO recovery tool and restore your Windows operating system. This is ideal for scenarios like computer crashes, hard drive replacements, or other software issues.
Updated: August 28, 2025
ID: 000123667
The following article provides information about the proper way to insert and remove the USB Type-C connector on Dell laptops and devices. (For example: Docking Stations and Monitors.)
Updated: August 28, 2025
ID: 000198334
Learn what to do when a Dell 14 Premium DA14250 or Dell 16 Premium DA16250 displays error 0x800706BE in Media Player when resuming from hibernation.
Updated: August 15, 2025
ID: 000337166
Explore the power of Dell Optimizer - your guide to enhanced performance, AI-driven optimizations, and seamless Windows experiences. Learn more now.
Updated: August 07, 2025
ID: 000273253
Securely erase data from your device before Trade In or Recycle by following our step-by-step instructions for Windows, Android, and Apple devices.
Updated: August 07, 2025
ID: 000192008
Learn how to activate Microsoft Office 2019, 2021, 2024, or 365 on your Dell computer. Follow our instructions for activation, system requirements, and troubleshooting tips for smooth setup.
Updated: July 31, 2025
ID: 000175225
Install or reinstall Windows 11 or 10 on Dell computers using ISO recovery media. Download the ISO, create a bootable USB or DVD, and restore or repair your system.
Updated: July 31, 2025
ID: 000131442
This article provides a step-by-step guide for upgrading your supported Dell device to Windows 11, including information about Dell drivers and common issues.
Updated: July 31, 2025
ID: 000192085
The following article provides a step-by-step guide on how to revert a Dell computer with a custom BIOS splash screen to the default Dell Splash screen.
Updated: July 31, 2025
ID: 000129832
General Information about video displays that includes video connections and multiple displays.
Updated: July 30, 2025
ID: 000052929
Enhance your Dell computer's speed with our comprehensive guide. Resolve slow performance issues in Windows 11 or Windows 10 by optimizing settings, drivers, and more.
Updated: July 30, 2025
ID: 000192255
The following article provides the information about capturing an Event Trace Log (ETL). It includes the ETL and other files that can assist Dell in troubleshooting wireless issues that are only seen at customer sites.
Updated: July 30, 2025
ID: 000150790
How to take care of your Dell laptop with best practices for cleaning, maintaining, and ensuring it lasts longer. Understand essential laptop care and transport guidelines.
Updated: July 29, 2025
ID: 000124304
This article is a guide to the various types of solid state drive (SSD) that fit in the PCIe connector on your motherboard. This guide also explains what is involved in using such a drive as your main boot driver on a Dell computer.
Updated: July 24, 2025
ID: 000132410
Information about using the Windows POWERCFG command to create a Battery Report to help troubleshoot possible battery issues.
Updated: July 24, 2025
ID: 000130117
This process can help resolve problems where the laptop battery discharges quickly or the battery percentage drops suddenly (example: 20% charge to 6% in a short timeframe.)
Updated: July 24, 2025
ID: 000205559
This article provides information about hard drive encryption along with an explanation of BitLocker and troubleshooting steps to resolve hard drive encryption-related issues on a Dell computer.
Updated: July 24, 2025
ID: 000178978
The following article explains what the Headless Operation Mode Active message during Power On Self-Test (POST) means. It goes through how to stop it from appearing during the computers start up.
Updated: July 24, 2025
ID: 000139731
Learn how you can fix the issue of extra or "ghost" monitors showing up in your Windows Display Settings.
Updated: July 23, 2025
ID: 000108307
Steps for making your wireless network connection turn off when you connected a wired network connection.
Updated: July 22, 2025
ID: 000111968
BIOS Update Through Windows Update Fails on Computers with a Discrete Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)
This article gives information about a scenario where a Dell BIOS update fails when done through Windows Update.
Updated: July 22, 2025
ID: 000216539
Learn how to fix desktop offset issues by updating drivers, adjusting display settings, and matching screen resolutions.
Updated: July 22, 2025
ID: 000138732
The following article provides information about how to identify and resolve a wireless network issue on your Dell laptop or desktop with Ubuntu Linux installed.
Updated: July 22, 2025
ID: 000130686
The following article is a reference to the various terms used in Ubuntu Linux. This is so that its structure can be described in a logical manner. (Terms can overlap between operating systems and sometimes mean two different things simultaneously.)
Updated: July 22, 2025
ID: 000131456
This is a list of frequently asked questions to help troubleshoot, repair, and use the USB connectors and ports on your Dell computer.
Updated: July 22, 2025
ID: 000129226
This article describes the PowerShare (Power Share) feature on Dell laptops that allows USB devices to charge when the laptop is on battery power. (For example: Cellular phones, CD players, DVD players, MP3 players, and so on.)
Updated: July 22, 2025
ID: 000156341
Resolving Windows Update failure to update.
Updated: July 18, 2025
ID: 000178461
Find out more about how to clean your Dell equipment.
Updated: July 18, 2025
ID: 000133659
This article describes the support scope for personal computer Game Pass and the Xbox app on Dell devices.
Updated: July 16, 2025
ID: 000207179
This article provides the information about reinstalling individual modern applications that are included with Windows 10.
Updated: July 16, 2025
ID: 000125529
Learn what to do if the Dell 16 Premium DA16250 has no audio after restart.
Updated: July 16, 2025
ID: 000345156
This article contains information about how to fix audio driver issues after installing Windows 10 Update KB4343909.
Updated: July 14, 2025
ID: 000123786
This guide is a series of questions commonly asked about the Microsoft 365. (Formerly Office 365.) If your answer is not found here, use the website links at the bottom of the page.
Updated: July 14, 2025
ID: 000178855
The following article provides information about how to reset Windows Hello. These steps are required if the options gray out after upgrading your Trusted Platform Module (TPM) on a Dell laptop or desktop.
Updated: July 14, 2025
ID: 000145172
The following article provides information about how to set the asset tag information in the BIOS. Using Dell Command | Configure or Client Configuration Toolkit (CCTK) for computers running a Windows operating system.
Updated: July 11, 2025
ID: 000129633
Discover steps to resolve Windows 10 shutdown issues with our guide. Learn about the Fast Startup feature, full shutdown methods, and command-line solutions. Ensure that your system shuts down completely for optimal performance.
Updated: July 11, 2025
ID: 000124687
The following article provides information about the various ways to set up a Windows Hello PIN login. Windows Hello is designed for laptops, tablets, and desktops running the Microsoft Windows 11 and Windows 10 operating systems.
Updated: July 11, 2025
ID: 000149166
This article provides a solution to your Windows 10 computer sticking in an infinite loop when starting up.
Updated: July 10, 2025
ID: 000147138
Some newly purchased Dell computers may experience an issue activating Microsoft Office. For customers who have contacted Dell Technical Support and have been approved to be given a replacement key. This article explains how to obtain and use the key to activate your Microsoft Office software.
Updated: July 03, 2025
ID: 000340145
Some newly purchased Dell computers may experience an issue activating Game Pass. For customers who have contacted Dell Technical Support and have been approved to be given a replacement key. This article explains how to obtain and use the key to activate your entitled Game Pass offer.
Updated: July 02, 2025
ID: 000340108
This article serves as a guide to provide useful tips and guidance on arranging an out of warranty repair for your Dell computer.
Updated: June 30, 2025
ID: 000132374
Changing the advanced Wi-Fi adapter settings in Windows may help to prevent slow performance and intermittent connection. Follow the instructions for steps on how to access these settings.
Updated: June 25, 2025
ID: 000132395
Having trouble with external speakers not working on your Personal Computer? Learn how to fix external speaker issues in Windows, including solutions for Personal Computer speakers not working, set default output, running diagnostics, and update drivers.
Updated: June 25, 2025
ID: 000124155
Learn about repair options for a cracked or broken LCD screen on your Dell laptop, Venue phone, or tablet.
Updated: June 25, 2025
ID: 000123759
Learn how to defrag your hard drive with the disk defragmenter in Windows 11 and Windows 10. Improve performance by reducing fragmentation and speeding up your personal computer.
Updated: June 24, 2025
ID: 000177397
Learn how to use Windows Push-Button Reset to restore your Windows operating system to factory settings.
Updated: June 23, 2025
ID: 000147320
Learn how to create and then log in to a local account in Microsoft Windows.
Updated: June 20, 2025
ID: 000140161
What surge protectors are, how they work, and why they are essential for protecting your electronics from power surges. Find out how to choose the right surge protector and understand their lifespan.
Updated: June 20, 2025
ID: 000145629
This article provides information about System Restore in Microsoft Windows. Learn how to create a restore point and how to restore the system files and settings in Microsoft Windows. Find step-by-step instructions to recover the computer using the System Restore feature in Microsoft Windows.
Updated: June 20, 2025
ID: 000148025
Learn how to create a Windows password reset USB flash drive in Windows 11 and 10. Use a password recovery USB flash drive to reset your Windows login password.
Updated: June 20, 2025
ID: 000135680
Transfer Outlook email, calendar, and contacts to another computer using a PST file. Learn how to export Outlook items to an Outlook Data File (.pst) and import them seamlessly.
Updated: June 20, 2025
ID: 000138994
The following article explains how to reseat the keycap when a key falls off the keyboard on a Laptop.
Updated: June 19, 2025
ID: 000133100
This article provides instructions on how to run hardware diagnostics using SupportAssist on a Dell computer.
Updated: June 19, 2025
ID: 000198182
Experiencing slow performance on your personal computer? Find effective troubleshooting steps to resolve lagging issues and enhance your Dell personal computer's speed and efficiency.
Updated: June 19, 2025
ID: 000178928
This article provides information about the Dell client drivers and downloads update release schedule.
Updated: June 19, 2025
ID: 000197092
How to connect speakers to your Personal Computer and enhance your audio experience. This guide covers connecting headphones, wired and wireless speakers for computers.
Updated: June 19, 2025
ID: 000125795
Troubleshoot multiple monitor issues and fix common external monitor connection issues. Find steps to resolve display issues when using multiple monitors in Windows.
Updated: June 19, 2025
ID: 000132851
This article provides information about Command Line switches to employ when managing Dell BIOS updates.
Updated: June 19, 2025
ID: 000136752
The Dell Command Suite is the name of our industry-leading Client Systems Management tools.
Updated: June 18, 2025
ID: 000126750
How to wake up your computer from sleep mode, troubleshoot monitor standby issues, and resolve why your monitor keeps going to sleep in Windows 10 and 11.
Updated: June 18, 2025
ID: 000130380
This article provides information about various methods to reset or reinstall Windows 10 on your Dell computer.
Updated: June 18, 2025
ID: 000176966
This document provides examples of types of damage that are not covered by Dell’s Basic Support Plans, which include the Dell Limited Hardware Warranty (United States and Canada) and/or applicable Dell basic support terms.
Updated: June 13, 2025
ID: 000332239
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