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Using Your Inspiron Laptop
Software Features
NOTE: For more information about the
features described in this section, see the
Dell Technology Guide on your hard drive or
at support.dell.com/manuals.

Productivity and Communication

You can use your computer to create
presentations, brochures, greeting cards, fliers,
and spreadsheets. You can also edit and view
digital photographs and images. Check your
purchase order for software installed on
your computer.
After connecting to the Internet, you can access
websites, setup an e‑mail account, and upload
or download files.

Entertainment and Multimedia

NOTE: Your computer does not have an
internal optical drive. Use an external
optical drive or any external storage device
for the procedures that involve discs.
You can use your computer to watch videos,
play games, create your own CDs/DVDs, listen
to music and Internet radio stations.
You can download or copy pictures and video files
from portable devices, such as digital cameras
and cell phones. Optional software applications
enable you to organize and create music and
video files that can be recorded to disc, saved
on portable products such as MP3 players and
handheld entertainment devices, or played and
viewed directly on connected TVs, projectors,
and home theater equipment.