How do I connect my Dell active pen to my tablet?

Pairing with a Bluetooth device

  1. Press and hold the top button for 3 seconds to enable pairing mode.
  2. In Windows Search, type Bluetooth.
  3. From the list that appears, tap or click Bluetooth Settings.
  4. Ensure that the Bluetooth is enabled.
  5. From the list of devices, tap or click Dell PN556W Pen→Pair.

What is the Dell Active Pen compatible with?

Compatible Systems The Dell Active Pen PN338M is supported by the following Dell Laptops: Inspiron 5378 2-in-1 * Inspiron 5379 2-in-1 * Inspiron 5481 2-in-1.

Can digital pen be used on any tablet?

A capacitive stylus simulates a touch of your finger using a rubber end or nib that activates the touch-sensitive points on your screen, so it doesn’t require any expensive parts and will work with any modern tablet that has a ‘capacitive’ glass touchscreen (this includes every big-brand tablet sold in the past decade) …

How do I get my stylus to work?

You can make your own by sticking a small ball of aluminium foil to the end of any pen-like object with insulating tape. You just have to make sure your hand is in contact with the foil for it to work. This way, you can experiment with different sizes, to get the narrowest tip that works on your particular device.

How do I use the stylus on my Dell?

You can use the tip of the stylus to draw shapes, select text, turn a page, and write, or sign the documents on your tablet. You can also press the button on the side of the stylus to perform the left-click and right-click functions on your tablet.

Is the Dell active pen the best stylus for XPS 13?

At least with the Dell Premium Active Pen, you know you’ve got both a great pen and one that will give you no issues with the XPS 13 2-in-1. It’s also an excellent piece of hardware. It connects via Bluetooth, has a 240Hz report rate, and palm rejection for when you’re sketching or writing.

Is the Dell XPS 13 2 in 1 a good laptop?

The XPS 13 2-in-1 isn’t the only Dell touchscreen laptop that supports a pen, but it certainly is the best of the bunch to use one with. That’s because thanks to its design, you can fold the display all the way around and use it as a tablet. And thanks to the compact size of the XPS 13 2-in-1, it’s a stellar experience.

Are there replacement nibs for Dell active pen?

Unfortunately, one of the most significant downsides to this pen is a lack of post-purchase replacement nibs. The pen does come with a single replacement nib, but if you wear through both, you’ll be stuck buying a whole new pen. It’s not necessarily a deal-breaker, but it’s worth noting.