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NOTE: Your computer may be shipped with an optional AlienFX lighting feature on the touchpad depending on the
configuration you have ordered.
2. Left-click area
Press to left-click.
3. Right-click area
Press to right-click.
4. Power button (Alien head)
Press to turn on the computer if it is turned off, in sleep state, or in hibernate state.
Press to put the computer in sleep state if it is turned on.
When the computer is turned on, press the power button to put the computer into sleep state; press and hold the power button
for 4 seconds to force shut-down the computer.
NOTE: You can customize the power-button behavior in Windows. For more information, see Me and My Dell at
www.dell.com/support/manuals.
NOTE: This computer supports AlienFX, which lets you choose from an array of color and transition effects across multiple zones
on the computer, including the keyboard, and power button. For more information, see

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1. Thunderbolt 4.0 port with Power Delivery
Supports USB4, DisplayPort 1.4, Thunderbolt 4 and also enables you to connect to an external display using a display adapter.
Provides data transfer rates of up to 40 Gbps for USB4 and Thunderbolt 4.
NOTE: You can connect a Dell Docking Station to the Thunderbolt 4 ports. For more information, see the knowledge base
article SLN286158 at www.dell.com/support.
NOTE: A USB Type-C to DisplayPort adapter (sold separately) is required to connect a DisplayPort device.
NOTE: USB4 is backward compatible with USB 3.2, USB 2.0, and Thunderbolt 3.
NOTE: Thunderbolt 4 supports two 4K displays or one 8K display.
2. USB 3.2 Gen 1 port with PowerShare
Connect devices such as external storage devices and printers.
Provides data transfer speeds up to 5 Gbps. PowerShare enables you to charge connected USB devices.
NOTE: Connected USB devices will not charge when the computer is turned off or in sleep state. To start charging
connected devices, turn on the computer.
3. Network port
Connect an Ethernet (RJ45) cable from a router or a broadband modem for network or Internet access.
4. USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C port) with DisplayPort and Power Delivery
Connect devices such as external storage devices, printers, and external displays. Provides data transfer rate of up to 10 Gbps.
Supports Power Delivery that enables two-way power supply between devices. Provides up to 15 W power output that enables
faster charging.
NOTE: A USB Type-C to DisplayPort adapter (sold separately) is required to connect a DisplayPort device.
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