Chapter 3. Using Your Computer; Registering Your Computer; Discovering Lenovo Apps; Using An External Display - Lenovo ThinkPad X1 User Manual

Chapter 3. Using your computer

Learn the skills to make the best use of your computer such as using Lenovo apps, connecting an NFC
device, and using the fingerprint reader.

Registering your computer

To register your computer with Lenovo, do one of the following:
• Use Lenovo Companion
Lenovo apps" on page 15.
• Go to
http://www.lenovo.com/register

Discovering Lenovo apps

Lenovo provides some apps to help you work more easily and securely. Preinstalled Lenovo apps are
subject to change. To explore more Lenovo apps, go to
Lenovo Companion
To access Lenovo apps:
1. Open the Start menu
2. Tap a Lenovo app to open it.
3. If the app you want is not displayed, try searching for it in the search box.

Using an external display

Connect your computer to an external display to share a presentation or work with multiple applications.
Connecting to a wireless display
To connect to a wireless display, do the following:
1. Open the Start menu
2. Tap Settings ➙ Devices ➙ Connected devices ➙ Add a device.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
© Copyright Lenovo 2016, 2017
. For information about accessing Lenovo Companion, see "Discovering
and follow the instructions on the screen.
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 performance, monitor your computer 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.
• Configure hardware settings.
• Create and manage your Lenovo ID.
This app is filled with exclusive Lenovo content to help you learn more about what
you can do with your Lenovo computer.
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http://www.lenovo.com/support
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