Software Overview; Software Provided With Your Windows Operating System - Lenovo ThinkCentre 7522 User Manual

Software overview

The computer comes with a preinstalled operating system and several preinstalled
applications.

Software provided with your Windows operating system

This section describes the Windows applications provided with your computer.
Software provided by Lenovo
The following software programs are provided by Lenovo to help you improve
productivity and reduce the cost associated with maintaining your computer.
Software programs provided with your computer might vary depending on your
model type and preinstalled operating system.
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools: The Lenovo ThinkVantage
you to a host of information sources and provides easy access to various tools to
help you work more easily and securely. For more information, see "Lenovo
ThinkVantage Tools" on page 63.
Note: The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is only available on computers
Lenovo Care: The Lenovo Care
and tools to help you set up, understand, maintain, and enhance your computer.
For more information, see "Lenovo Care" on page 63.
Note: The Lenovo Care program is only available on computers preinstalled with
Lenovo Welcome: The Lenovo Welcome program introduces some innovative
built-in features of Lenovo to you and guides you through some important setup
tasks to help you make the most of your computer.
Note: The Lenovo Welcome program is only available on computers preinstalled
Product Recovery: The Product Recovery program enables you to restore the
contents of the hard disk drive to the factory default settings.
ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery: The ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery
(RnR) program is a one button recovery and restore solution that includes a set of
self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover
from system crashes quickly, even if the primary operating system could not start.
Password Manager: The Password Manager program helps you automatically
capture and fill in authentication information for Windows applications and Web
sites.
ThinkVantage System Update: The ThinkVantage System Update (TVSU)
program helps you keep the software on your system up-to-date by downloading
and installing software packages (TVT applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes,
and other third party applications). Some examples of software that you should
keep updated are programs provided by Lenovo, such as the ThinkVantage Rescue
and Recovery program and the Lenovo Care program.
preinstalled with Windows 7 from Lenovo.
Windows Vista or Windows XP from Lenovo.
with Windows 7 or Windows Vista from Lenovo.
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program guides you to a host of information
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