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Features The following table describes various features supported in Alienware Command Center. Table 1. Features Feature Home Description The home page of Alienware Command Center where you can manage your games and settings easily and enhance the gaming experience. Home also displays gaming information, settings, system themes, and recently played games. Library FX Find, consolidate, and manage games to provide the best gaming experience. Create and manage the AlienFX zones. That is specify color, pattern, and themes to different parts of your computer and peripherals. You can create themes and apply lighting to different zones on your computer. Fusion Includes the ability to adjust game-specific Power Management, Sound Management, Overclocking, and Thermal Management features. In addition, it includes frequently used settings such as Power Button Action, Lid Close Action, and Sleep Delay. Themes Combines settings for your computer or game such as lighting, macros, and device-specific settings. This feature allows your entire environment to change based on the launching or closing of a game. Profiles Profiles are specific settings that are different from themes, which also enables you to adjust the environment, but are typically changed less often than themes. Examples of profiles are elements such as Sound Management, Power Management, Thermal Controls, and Overclocking. Each game or your computer can have a combination of a theme and profiles. Macros Enables you to create, edit, switch, assign, and record a Macro. You can view the active macro profile and also change the existing macro profile. Peripheral management Enables peripherals to appear in and be managed in Alienware Command Center. Supports key peripheral settings and associates with other functions such as profiles, macros, AlienFX, and game library. NOTE: Peripheral management is supported on selected Alienware peripherals only. Over clocking (OC) Controls Enables you to set your processor and memory to run at speeds higher than the specified range. 4

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Features
The following table describes various features supported in Alienware Command Center.
Table 1. Features
Feature
Description
Home
The home page of Alienware Command Center where you can manage your
games and settings easily and enhance the gaming experience.
Home also displays gaming information, settings, system themes, and recently
played games.
Library
Find, consolidate, and manage games to provide the best gaming experience.
FX
Create and manage the AlienFX zones. That is specify color, pattern, and
themes to different parts of your computer and peripherals.
You can create themes and apply lighting to different zones on your
computer.
Fusion
Includes the ability to adjust game-specific
Power Management
,
Sound
Management
,
Overclocking
, and
Thermal Management
features.
In addition, it includes frequently used settings such as
Power Button Action
,
Lid Close Action
, and
Sleep Delay
.
Themes
Combines settings for your computer or game such as lighting, macros, and
device-specific settings. This feature allows your entire environment to change
based on the launching or closing of a game.
Profiles
Profiles are specific settings that are different from themes, which also enables
you to adjust the environment, but are typically changed less often than
themes. Examples of profiles are elements such as
Sound Management
,
Power Management
,
Thermal Controls
, and
Overclocking
.
Each game or your computer can have a combination of a theme and profiles.
Macros
Enables you to create, edit, switch, assign, and record a Macro. You can view
the active macro profile and also change the existing macro profile.
Peripheral management
Enables peripherals to appear in and be managed in Alienware Command
Center. Supports key peripheral settings and associates with other functions
such as profiles, macros, AlienFX, and game library.
NOTE:
Peripheral management is supported on selected Alienware
peripherals only.
Over clocking (OC)
Controls
Enables you to set your processor and memory to run at speeds higher than
the specified range.
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