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Important information

  • Additional Info:
    It is important to understand the Next-Day/In-Home service warranty offered by this company. According to Dell's policy, a technician will be dispatched if necessary only following phone-based troubleshooting. Also, according to the company, the warranty does not cover software, including the operating system and software added to the Dell-branded hardware products through their factory-integration system, third-party software, or the reloading of software. Complete information can be obtained by calling 800-915-3355 or by visiting http://www1.us.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/policy/en/policy?c=us&l=en&s=gen&~section=010#total. Before returning a product, consumers must first troubleshoot the problem by contacting customer service. According to the company, the consumer is responsible for backing up any data on the system prior to troubleshooting. According to Dell's policy, they are not responsible for lost or corrupted data. Complete information can be obtained by calling 800-915-3355 or by visiting http://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.aspx/support/en/technicalsupportpolicy?c=us&cs=19&l=en&s=dhs&~ck=lf. Consumers must contact Dell directly before attempting to return a product in order to obtain a credit return authorization number. Consumers are responsible for returning the product in the return period applicable to the product. Complete information can be obtained by visiting http://www1.us.dell.com/content/topics/global.aspx/policy/en/policy?c=us&l=en&s=gen&~section=010#total. According to the company, Dell Inc and Dell Financial Services are separate corporations. Dell Financial is a financing entity distinct from Dell Inc, and as such is solely and exclusively responsible for financing computer equipment that is manufactured and sold by Dell Inc. Dell Inc is responsible for technical support and warranty assistance, as well as rebates and returned items, but Dell representatives have no authority to act on behalf of Dell Financial in any capacity.
  • Additional Info:
    If you have already contacted Dell with a support issue AND have a case number or reference number provided by a Dell representative you can visit https://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.aspx/support/dellcare/en/outstanding_issues?c=us&l=en&s=gen After submitting the online form, you will be contacted by a Dell representative via email within 1 business day.

About This Business

Dell is an American multinational computer technology company that develops, sells, repairs, and supports computers and related products and services.

Business Details

BBB File Opened:
12/1/1984
Business Started:
5/1/1984
Business Started Locally:
5/1/1984
Business Incorporated:
10/27/1987
Type of Entity:
Corporation
Alternate Names:
Alienware
Dell Catalog Sales LP
Dell Computer Corporation
Dell Home Sales
Dellware Direct
Dell Direct Store
Dell Computers Corp.
Dell Computers
Dell Computers Corporation
Business Management:
Mr. Michael Dell, CEO
Mr. Thomas Tang, Executive Escalations - Senior Manager

Additional Contact Information

Fax numbers
Other Fax: (512) 728-2668
Other Fax: (512) 723-7365
Other Fax: (800) 387-5753
Other Fax: (386) 754-8602
Additional Phone Numbers
Other Phone: (866) 342-0011
Other Phone: (800) 624-9896
Other Phone: (800) 449-3355
Other Phone: (678) 366-1813
Other Phone: (800) 624-9897
Other Phone: (800) 879-9500
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