Lenovo Programs; Accessing Lenovo Programs On The Windows 7 Operating System - Lenovo ThinkPad X131e User Manual

Lenovo programs

Your computer comes with Lenovo programs to help you work more easily and securely. Depending on
the Windows operating system preinstalled, the programs might vary.
To learn more about the programs and other computing solutions offered by Lenovo, go to
http://www.lenovo.com/support.

Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 7 operating system

On the Windows 7 operating system, you can access Lenovo programs from either the Lenovo ThinkVantage
Tools program or from Control Panel.
Accessing Lenovo programs from the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program
To access Lenovo programs from the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program, click Start ➙ All Programs ➙
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools. Then double-click a program icon to access the program.
Note: If a program icon in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program navigation window is dimmed, it
indicates that you need to install the program manually. To install the program manually, double-click the
program icon. Then, follow the instructions on the screen. When the installation process completes, the
program icon will be activated.
Table 1. Programs in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program
Program
Access Connections™
Active Protection System™
Client Security Solution
Communications Utility
Fingerprint Software
GPS Enabler
Lenovo Solution Center
Mobile Broadband Connect
Password Manager
Power Manager
Recovery Media
®
Rescue and Recovery
SimpleTap
System Update
Note: Depending on your computer model, some of the programs might not be available.
Accessing Lenovo programs from Control Panel
To access Lenovo programs from Control Panel, click Start ➙ Control Panel. Then depending on the
program you want to access, click the corresponding section and then click the corresponding green text.
Note: If you do not find the program you need in Control Panel, open the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
program navigation window and double-click the dimmed icon to install the program you need. Then,
Icon name
Internet Connection
Airbag Protection
Enhanced Security
Web Conferencing
Fingerprint Reader
GPS
System Health and Diagnostics
3G Mobile Broadband
Password Vault
Power Controls
Factory Recovery Disks
Enhanced Backup and Restore
SimpleTap
Update and Drivers
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