To put it simply: NO. The USB-C Dock works universally with many laptops and computers, not just those with USB-C connectors. Any device that has a USB-C (Type-C), Thunderbolt 3 (Type-C), or USB Type-A port can benefit from the dock’s features. However, only specific devices like the 2015-2016 Apple MacBook, 2016 MacBook Pro, 2015 Google Chromebook Pixel, or Dell XPS 13 can leverage video output and charging functionalities. Below is a breakdown of the features supported on various type:
Type-C computer：
* Even though both Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C devices use Type-C connectors, Thunderbolt 3 operates on a different protocol. The Dock is compatible with both Thunderbolt 3 and USB-C, but the specific features supported may depend on the design and configuration of the Type-C device.
Type-A computer：
