My dell, Downloading or upgrading my dell, Accessing my dell – Dell Inspiron 11 (3147, Mid 2014) User Manual

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My Dell

My Dell

My Dell is a one‑stop control panel for system tools and diagnostics.
You can use My Dell to find your computer’s Service Tag, Express Service
Code, system information, warranty status, and so on. It provides access
to online tools, Dell technical support links, Dell customer support channels,
device manager, network connections, system alerts, performance
improvement tips, and links to other Dell tools and diagnostic services.

Downloading or Upgrading My Dell

To download or upgrade to the latest version of My Dell, go to
dell.com/support.

NOTE: It is recommended to download the software from the Internet
when prompted during the installation of My Dell.

Accessing My Dell:

Windows 8 — Tap or click the My Dell icon on the Start screen.
Windows 7 — Click Start

→ All Programs→ Dell→ My Dell→ My Dell.

PC Checkup

Use PC Checkup to check your hard‑drive usage, run hardware diagnostics,
and track the changes made to your computer.

• Drive Space Manager — Manage your hard drive using a visual

representation of the space consumed by each type of file.

• Performance and Configuration History — Monitor system events and

changes over time. This utility displays all hardware scans, tests, system
changes, critical events, and restoration points of the system.

‑ Detailed System Information — View detailed information about

your hardware and operating system configurations; access copies
of your service contracts, warranty information, and warranty
renewal options.

‑ Get Help — View Dell Technical Support options, Customer

Support, Tours and Training, Online Tools, Owner’s Manual,
Warranty Information, FAQs, and so on.

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