Set up your Inspiron 5482
1
Connect the power adapter and press the power button.
NOTE:
To conserve battery power, the battery might enter power saving mode. Connect the power adapter and press the
power button to turn on the computer.
2
Finish Windows setup.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. When setting up, Dell recommends that you:
•
Connect to a network for Windows updates.
NOTE:
If connecting to a secured wireless network, enter the password for the wireless network access when prompted.
•
If connected to the internet, sign-in with or create a Microsoft account. If not connected to the internet, create an offline account.
•
On the
Support and Protection
screen, enter your contact details.
3
Locate and use Dell apps from the Windows Start menu—Recommended
Table 1. Locate Dell apps
SupportAssist
Pro-actively checks the health of your computer’s hardware and software. The SupportAssist OS Recovery
tool troubleshoots issues with the operating system. For more information, see the SupportAssist
documentation at
www.dell.com/support
.
NOTE:
In SupportAssist, click the warranty expiry date to renew or upgrade your warranty.
Dell Update
Updates your computer with critical fixes and latest device drivers as they become available.
Dell Digital Delivery
Download software applications, which are purchased but not pre-installed on your computer.
4
Create recovery drive for Windows.
NOTE:
It is recommended to create a recovery drive to troubleshoot and fix problems that may occur with Windows.
For more information, see
Create a USB recovery drive for Windows
.
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