10 Best Tools for Your Portable Home Office Setup

10 Best Tools for Your Portable Home Office Setup
Over the years, many companies have traded out their brick-and-mortar buildings for remote offices, making it easy for employees to work while traveling. Completing work on the go can be stressful if you’re not adequately equipped with quality tools.
Fortunately, HP has an entire fleet of tools and devices that make it easy to create a reliable portable home office. Between versatile laptops and traveling dock stations, we have the tools to make your traveling office efficient and compact.

Importance of an efficient portable home office setup

If you’re taking your mobile office setup to the local coffee shop or around the country for a business trip, it’s important to have the right tools. Equipping yourself with compact laptops that double as a tablet, comfortable headphones to block out noise, and wireless accessories can help you spend more time working and less time setting up your space.
Another key factor in creating the best mobile office setup is fitting everything into a travel bag. HP has many lightweight and compact tools, allowing you to fit everything you need for a full day of work in a single bag.
Whether you travel once a month or once a week for work, creating an efficient portable home office will help you spend more time on your important tasks and less time trying to untangle wires or unload several bags of equipment.

HP and your traveling office

HP makes working with a portable home office a breeze. Devices like the HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop, the HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen, and the HP Travel USB-C Multi Port Hub help you complete projects and prepare for presentations with ease.
In addition to these fantastic products, you’ll have access to HP Support Assistant, which provides personalized support, runs a diagnostic test on your devices, and automatically updates your device software as needed.
With these tools in hand, you can rest assured that your portable home office setup will provide maximum efficiency and output, whether you’re in the backyard or a few thousand miles away from home.

BEST MOBILE OFFICE PC OPTIONS

Versatile and lightweight tools like a 2-in-1 laptop can greatly impact your portable home office setup. The HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop boasts a 13.5-inch screen with a touch display and a 360-degree design, helping you adapt your workspace as needed.
HP Spectre x360 2-in-1 Laptop
The long battery life and the updated camera help you complete hands-on projects and attend any virtual meetings throughout the week. This lightweight 2-in-1 laptop offers a full-sized keyboard and weighs just over 3 lbs, making it the perfect addition to your traveling office.
HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 Laptop
If you’re looking for a larger screen option, look no further than the HP ENVY x360 2-in-1 Laptop. With a 15.6-inch touch screen display and a 10-hour battery life, this is a sensible option for those who want a larger screen while they work on the road.
Teeming with features like a 360-degree swivel display, a full-size backlit keyboard, and an HP True Vision 5MP IR camera, this device takes your mobile office setup to the next level.
Both 2-in-1 laptops easily fit inside a backpack or travel bag, making it easy to pick up and move to the next location as necessary. Additionally, they’re backed by a one-year warranty and come equipped with HP Support Assistant, making them a fantastic tool for any portable home office.

BEST PORTABLE OFFICE STYLUS OPTIONS

Choosing the right stylus for your laptop or tablet can greatly impact your work. When you’re working on the road, the last thing you need to worry about is the lag in your stylus or losing your only stylus tip.
The HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen comes with two tips, a USB-C charging port, and a one-year limited warranty. The comfortable stylus makes writing or drawing on your device effortless and offers pen-point accuracy. You’ll spend less time retracing your pen strokes and more time on what really matters.
HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen
In addition, the pen offers two programmable buttons, allowing you to easily toggle between apps or pages as you work.
If you’re looking for a stylus that feels like a true pen and offers an extremely long battery life, look no further than the HP MPP 1.51 Pen. This stylus provides a clickable top and two programmable buttons, allowing you to personalize your writing experience.
HP MPP 1.51 Pen
The lightweight design ensures smooth and accurate strokes, and the HP technology allows you to turn your writing into text automatically.

BEST HOME OFFICE DOCKING STATIONS

Keeping every tool and device in your portable office setup charged and connected can be difficult. Whether you use two or five devices at a time, it’s important to stay connected and stay charged so you never miss a project deadline or meeting.
The HP USB-C Travel Hub G2 provides two USB ports, an HDMI port, and a Video Graphic Array (VGA) port. You can easily connect the hub to a power source to charge your devices, such as your laptop, tablet, or phone while on the go.
HP USB-C Travel Hub G2
The small size and lightweight design make it easy to store the hub in any backpack or carrying case, keeping you connected at all times.
The HP Travel USB-C Multi Port Hub is a fantastic tool for those who need additional ports or fast streaming in their mobile office setup. Boasting six ports, including USB, USB-C, HDMI, and VGA, you can stay connected to your external devices while simultaneously charging them, so you never miss a beat.
HP Travel USB-C Multi Port Hub
This small and versatile hub also supports a Gbps Ethernet cable, giving you a fast and reliable connection wherever you take your portable home office.

BEST HEADPHONES FOR YOUR PORTABLE OFFICE SETUP

Whether you enjoy listening to music while you work or find yourself in multiple daily meetings, having the proper headphones is key. They must be comfortable and reliable to help you maximize your work day.
HyperX Cloud MIX Buds Wireless Headphones offer a long-lasting battery, three earbud sizes for maximum comfort, and touch controls. The pinpoint audio localization takes your music and gaming experience to the next level, making this a wonderful addition to your arsenal of tools.
HyperX Cloud MIX Buds Wireless Headphones
If you’re looking for a versatile option that lets you keep your earbuds close by at all times, look no further than HyperX Cloud Buds Wireless Headphones. They come with three earbud sizes, keeping you comfortable while you game, listen to music, or participate in a meeting, and the two buds are connected by a wire that can easily hang around your neck when they’re not in use.
HyperX Cloud Buds Wireless Headphones
You can answer phone calls, control the volume from the device, and stay connected to every business meeting with Bluetooth capability.

BEST PERIPHERALS FOR YOUR MOBILE OFFICE SETUP

While it’s often overlooked, accessories like a mouse and wireless keyboard can complete your portable home office setup. These accessories can save time and make your workload more manageable while traveling.
HP Wireless Mouse Z3700
The HP Wireless Mouse Z23700 is a useful addition to any mobile office. The 16-month battery life and strong connectivity help you easily navigate on your device while on the go. The design is comfortable for long usage and small enough to fit any side pocket or travel bag.
HP 355 Compact Multi-Device Bluetooth Keyboard
For those who type or write regularly for work, the HP 355 Compact Multi-Device Bluetooth Keyboard is a wonderful tool. The sleek design makes this device easy to travel with while providing a comfortable typing experience. You can program shortcuts and connect to three devices, making this perfect for those with multiple laptops or tablets.

SUMMARY

HP has a wide array of tools that keep your portable home office updated and connected. Whether you travel once a month or once a week, it’s important to have the right tools to ensure efficiency and maximum work outputs.
From 2-in-1 laptops to top-of-the-line stylus pens, you can trust that these tools will make traveling with your home office a breeze. You can spend more time focusing on your projects or presentations and less time trying to connect wires or searching for the nearest outlet to charge your devices.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jessica Childres is a contributing writer for HP Tech Takes. She is a former PE teacher and currently lives in Panama City, Florida with her husband and two dogs. She loves reading, writing, and spending time on the beach.

Article reposted with permission from HP Tech Takes

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