Advice on 2-in-1 laptops
What's a 2-in-1 laptop?
A 2-in-1 laptop is a combination of a laptop and tablet. Some 2-in-1 laptops have a foldable touchscreen, other laptops have a detachable screen. With a 2-in-1 laptop, you have the best of both worlds. Every 2-in-1 laptop has a touchscreen, just like a tablet. You choose a 2-in-1 laptop when you like to draw or play games on the touchscreen. If you like to relax while watching a movie on a tablet and want the ease of a laptop, a 2-in-1 is a good choice.
2-in-1 laptop with a detachable keyboard
Some laptops have a detachable keyboard. That's useful when you'd like to work with a keyboard and touchpad every once in a while, but also enjoy using a tablet. That way, you can easily write reports and emails and basically do everything you do with your laptop. When you're done, take off the screen and use the 2-in-1 as a tablet.
How do you use a 2-in-1 laptop?
The presentation mode
In addition to the regular laptop setting, you can also place the 2-in-1 laptop is presentation mode. You can place the keyboard down flat on the table and tilt the touchscreen upwards. That way, your laptop stands firmly and you can smoothly make drawings or use the laptop as a second or third screen for your workspace.
The tent mode
Turn the screen over 180 degrees and place the laptop on the table like a tent. That way, you can easily look at your laptop screen without the keyboard being in the way. Play your favorite game or watch a recipe wile cooking, for example.
The tablet mode
Fold over the the touchscreen 360 degrees and use the 2-in-1 laptop as a tablet. The keyboard automatically switches off when you fold your laptop. This way, you can easily hold on to the 2-in-1 tablet without accidentally pressing the wrong buttons.