What Is This Weird Slot On Your Laptop?

What Does It Do?

If you have taken a close look at your laptop, you may notice several slots on both sides.

Have you noticed a weird slot on the side of your laptop? Why is it there?

It doesnt do anything so why is it there?

So why is it there?

The Kensington Security Slot is a patented anti-theft security system component marketed by Kensington Computer Products Group.

Kensington Security Slot

The original design patent was held by a bicycle lock maker brand Kryptonite in 1999.

The anchor is connected to the slot and locked using a key or number combination.

The other end of the cable can be attached to any immovable object such as a table.

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My bet is that you have never even given two hoots about this slot.

Take a look at the video below to see how it’s possible for you to use it.

But all in all, it is a good safety equipment to protect your expensive laptops from thieves.

source: www.techworm.net