Accessing Lenovo Programs On The Windows 8 Operating System - Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E145 User Manual

Table 1. Programs in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program (continued)
Program
Recovery Media
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,
follow the instructions on the screen. When the installation process completes, the program icon will be
activated, and you can find the program in Control Panel.
The programs and the corresponding sections and green texts in Control Panel are listed in the following
table.
Table 2. Programs in Control Panel
Program
Access Connections
Active Protection System
Client Security Solution
Communications Utility
Lenovo Solution Center
Message Center Plus
Rescue and Recovery
Password Manager
Power Manager
Recovery Media
System Update
Note: Depending on your computer model, some of the programs might not be available.

Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 operating system

If the computer is preinstalled with the Windows 8 operating system, you can access Lenovo programs by
doing either of the following:
• Press the Windows key to go to the Start screen. Click a Lenovo program to launch it. If you cannot find
the program you need, move the cursor to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to display the
charms. Then click the Search charm to search for the desired program.
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Icon name
Factory Recovery Disks
Update and Drivers
Control Panel section
Network and Internet
System and Security
Hardware and Sound
System and Security
Hardware and Sound
System and Security
Programs
System and Security
System and Security
User Accounts and Family Safety
Hardware and Sound
System and Security
System and Security
System and Security
Green text in Control Panel
Lenovo - Internet Connection
Lenovo - Airbag Protection
Lenovo - Enhanced Security
Lenovo - Web Conferencing
Lenovo - System Health and
Diagnostics
Messages from Lenovo
Lenovo - Enhanced Backup and
Restore
Lenovo - Password Vault
Lenovo - Power Controls
Lenovo - Factory Recovery Disks
Lenovo - Update and Drivers