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Dell Mobile Connect 4.x for i OS User's Guide February 2022 Rev. A01
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Notes, cautions, and warnings NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your product. CAUTION: A CAUTION indicates either potential damage to hardware or loss of d...
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Contents Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................................. Dell Mobile Connect application features.................
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Introduction Dell Mobile Connect enables you to connect your computer to an i Phone and create an integrated experience. You can work on the computer while you answer calls, send text messages, or int...
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Compatibility Supported computers Dell G Series Dell Inspiron Dell XPS Dell Vostro Supported Windows operating systems Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro Windows 10 Home November 2021 Update Windows 10 Pr...
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Setting up Dell Mobile Connect Launch the Dell Mobile Connect application on your computer Dell Mobile Connect application is configured to start automatically when you turn on your computer. If the D...
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12. Type Dell Mobile Connect in the search field of the Microsoft Store window and press the Enter key on your keyboard. 13. Select Dell Mobile Connect 4.x from the search results and click or tap Get...
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Figure 1. Get started The application launches, and the connection options are displayed. You can either scan the QR code that is displayed, using your i Phone or you can type the code manually. Setti...
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Figure 2. Connect your phone to PC 3. Open the Dell Mobile Connect app on your i Phone. If you are opening the app for the first time, the highlighted app features along with the hyperlinks for Terms ...
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Figure 3. Connect to PC The CAMERA ACCESS tab is displayed. Setting up Dell Mobile Connect
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Figure 4. Camera access 5. Use either the camera of your i Phone to scan the QR code or type in the code manually to pair your i Phone with the computer. a. To scan the QR code using the camera of you...
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Figure 5. Pairing code 10. Verify the pairing codes and if the pairing codes on both the screens match, click or tap Yes on your computer. 11. On your i Phone, tap Pair. A message is displayed, reques...
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Figure 6. Permission to access notifications 12. Tap OK to view the permission request, and tap Allow to grant permission. A message is displayed, asking for your permission to access the text message...
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Figure 8. Paired computer A message that states READY TO GO is displayed on the computer. Setting up Dell Mobile Connect
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Figure 9. Ready to go 15. Click or tap DONE on the computer. A screen that provides a walkthrough of the tool is displayed. Figure 10. Walkthrough 16. Click or tap START WALKTHROUGH to read about the ...
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Figure 11. Walkthrough slides 17. Click or tap NEXT to view the next slide. You can either exit the walkthrough in between by selecting EXIT WALKTHROUGH or continue to the next slide by selecting NEXT...
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Using Dell Mobile Connect This section describes the various features of the Dell Mobile Connect application. If your i Phone is paired using the Dell Mobile Connect application and if it is within th...
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4. Click or tap X next to an application to dismiss all the notifications from that application. You can also use the DISMISS ALL option above the notifications to dismiss all notifications from all a...
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Receive a call When you receive an incoming call, an alert appears on your computer. You can choose any of the following options: Accept—Receives the call. Decline—Rejects the call. Message—Rejects th...
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NOTE: You can use the icons below the list of views to change the number of items shown on a page. View photos or videos on the computer You can click or tap a photo or a video thumbnail to view it in...
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the mirroring session gets disconnected. You can set the amount of time for which the phone remains unlocked while mirroring is taking place, in the SETTINGS tab. The following icons are available in ...
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Mirroring Settings—On i OS 14.x or later versions, the MIRRORING SETTINGS enables you to define how long your phone should remain unlocked when screen mirroring is active. This setting defines the max...