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Lenovo Companion
(Windows 8.1 and Windows 10)
Lenovo PC Experience
(Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and
Windows 10)
Lenovo Settings
(Windows 8.1 and Windows 10)
Lenovo Solution Center
(Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and
Windows 10)
Mobile Broadband Connect
(Windows 7 and Windows 10)
Message Center Plus
(Windows 7)
Password Manager
(Windows 7 and Windows 8.1)
Power Manager
(Windows 7)
Recovery Media
(Windows 7 and Windows 10)
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Rescue and Recovery
(Windows 7)
System Update
(Windows 7 and Windows 8.1)
WRITEit
(Windows 8.1 and Windows 10)
Your computer's best features and capabilities should be easy to access and
understand. With Lenovo Companion, they are.
Use Lenovo Companion to do the following:
• Optimize your computer's performance, monitor your computer's health,
and manage updates.
• Access your user guide, check warranty status, and view accessories
customized for your computer.
• Read how-to articles, explore Lenovo forums, and stay up-to-date on
technology news with articles and blogs from trusted sources.
Lenovo Companion is filled with exclusive Lenovo content to help you learn
about what you can do with your computer.
The Lenovo PC Experience program helps you work more easily and securely by
providing easy access to various programs, such as Active Protection System
and Lenovo Solution Center.
The Lenovo Settings program enables you to enhance your computing
experience by turning your computer into a portable hotspot, configuring
camera and audio settings, optimizing your power settings, and creating and
managing multiple network profiles.
The Lenovo Solution Center program enables you to troubleshoot and resolve
computer problems. It combines diagnostic tests, system information collection,
security status, and support information, along with hints and tips for optimal
system performance.
The Mobile Broadband Connect program enables you to connect the computer
to the mobile broadband network through a supported wireless WAN card.
The Message Center Plus program automatically displays messages to inform
you about important notices from Lenovo, such as alerts on system updates
and alerts on conditions that require your attention.
The Password Manager program automatically captures and fills in
authentication information for Windows programs and Web sites.
The Power Manager program provides convenient, flexible, and complete power
management for the computer. It enables you to adjust your computer power
settings to achieve the best balance between performance and power saving.
The Recovery Media program enables you to restore the contents of the hard
disk drive to the factory default settings.
The Rescue and Recovery program is a one-button recovery and restore
solution. It includes a set of self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer
problems, get help, and recover from system crashes, even if you cannot start
the Windows operating system.
The System Update program enables you to keep the software on the computer
up-to-date by downloading and installing software packages, including device
drivers, Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) basic input/output system
(BIOS) updates, and other third-party programs.
WRITEit gives you instant handwriting input wherever you need it. You can write
directly in any app and text field, edit text in real-time, see your full screen, and
convert your handwriting into digital text.
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