User guide

PresstheWindowskeytogototheStartscreen.ClickaLenovoprogramtolaunchit.Ifyoucannotfind
theprogramyouneed,clickthearrowicontogototheAppsscreen.Findthedesiredprograminthe
listorsearchfortheprograminthesearchbox.
Note:Ifyoudonotfindtheprogramyouneed,gotoLenovoPCExperience➙LenovoT ools.Thenyou
canfindtheprogramyouneed.
Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermightsupportthefollowingLenovoprograms:
Note:Theavailableprogramsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
•ActiveProtectionSystem
•LenovoCompanion
•LenovoQuickControl
•LenovoSettings
•LenovoSolutionCenter
•LenovoPCExperience
•PasswordManager
•SHAREit
•SystemUpdate
Lenovoprogramsoverview
ThistopicprovidesabriefintroductiontosomeLenovoprograms.
Note:Theavailableprogramsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
•AccessConnections(Windows7)
TheAccessConnectionsprogramisaconnectivityassistantprogramforcreatingandmanaginglocation
profiles.EachlocationprofilestoresallthenetworkandInternetconfigurationsettingsneededfor
connectingtoanetworkinfrastructurefromaspecificlocationsuchasahomeoranoffice.
Byswitchingbetweenlocationprofilesasyoumoveyourcomputerfromplacetoplace,youcanquickly
andeasilyconnecttoanetworkwithnoneedtomanuallyreconfigureyoursettingsandrestartthe
computereachtime.
•CommunicationsUtility(Windows7)
TheCommunicationsUtilityprogramenablesyoutoconfiguresettingsfortheintegratedcameraand
audiodevices.
•LenovoThinkVantageT ools(Windows7)
TheLenovoThinkVantageToolsprogramhelpsyouworkmoreeasilyandsecurelybyprovidingeasy
accesstovariousprograms,suchasLenovoFingerprintManager,LenovoSolutionCenter,andsoon.
•MessageCenterPlus(Windows7)
TheMessageCenterPlusprogramautomaticallydisplaysmessagestoinformyouaboutimportantnotices
fromLenovo,suchasalertsonsystemupdatesandalertsonconditionsthatrequireyourattention.
•PowerManager(Windows7)
ThePowerManagerprogramprovidesconvenient,flexible,andcompletepowermanagementforthe
computer.Itenablesyoutoadjustyourcomputerpowersettingstoachievethebestbalancebetween
performanceandpowersaving.
•RecoveryMedia(Windows7)
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