Lenovo Programs; Accessing Lenovo Programs; An Introduction To Lenovo Programs - Lenovo ThinkPad T540p User Manual

Attention:
• Keep electrical appliances such as an electric fan, radio, air conditioner, and microwave oven away from
the computer. The strong magnetic fields generated by these appliances can damage the motor and
data on the hard disk drive.
• Do not place any beverages on top of or beside the computer or other attached devices. If liquid is spilled
on or in the computer or an attached device, a short circuit or other damage might occur.
• Do not eat or smoke over your keyboard. Particles that fall into your keyboard can cause damage.

Lenovo programs

Your computer comes with Lenovo programs to help you work easily and securely.
Note: The available programs are subject to change without notice.
To learn more about the programs and other computing solutions offered by Lenovo, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support

Accessing Lenovo programs

To access Lenovo programs on your computer, do the following:
• For Windows 7 and Windows 10:
1. Click the Start button to open the Start menu. Locate a program by the program name.
2. If the program is not displayed on the Start menu, click All programs or All apps to display all
programs.
3. If you still do not find the program in the program list, search for the program in the search box.
• For Windows 8 and Windows 8.1:
1. Press the Windows key to open the Start screen. Locate a program by the program name.
2. If the program is not displayed on the Start screen, click the arrow icon
3. If you still do not find the program on the Apps screen, search for the program in the search box.
Some Lenovo programs are ready to be installed. You cannot find these programs through the above
methods unless you have installed them first. To install these Lenovo programs, go to Lenovo PC
Experience ➙ Lenovo Tools and follow the instructions on the screen.

An introduction to Lenovo programs

This topic provides a brief introduction to Lenovo programs. Depending on your computer model, some of
the programs might not be available.
Access Connections™
(Windows 7)
Active Protection System™
(Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows
8.1, and Windows 10)
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The Access Connections program is a connectivity assistant program for
creating and managing location profiles. Each location profile stores all the
network and Internet configuration settings needed for connecting to a network
infrastructure from a specific location such as a home or an office.
By switching between location profiles as you move your computer from place
to place, you can quickly and easily connect to a network with no need to
manually reconfigure your settings and restart the computer each time.
The Active Protection System program protects your internal storage drive (such
as hard disk drive) when the shock sensor inside your computer detects a
condition that could damage the drive, such as system tilt, excessive vibration,
or shock.
to open the Apps screen.