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Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8.1 operating system If your computer is preinstalled with the Windows 8.1 operating system, to access Lenovo programs, press the Windows key to go to the Start screen and then click a Lenovo program to launch it. If you cannot find the program you need, move the pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the screen to bring up the charms. Then click the Search charm to search for the desired program. Your computer supports the following Lenovo programs: • Active Protection System • Lenovo Companion • Lenovo QuickCast • Lenovo QuickControl • Lenovo Settings • Lenovo Solution Center • Lenovo Support • Lenovo Tools • Password Manager • System Update Lenovo programs overview This topic provides information about some Lenovo programs. Note: Depending on the model, some of the programs might not be available. • Access Connections (Windows 7) 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. • Client Security Solution (Windows 7) The Client Security Solution program protects your computer by securing client data and deflecting security breach attempts. It also can help manage your passwords, recover a forgotten password, monitor security settings on your computer, and suggest how to enhance the computer security. • Communications Utility (Windows 7) The Communications Utility program enables you to configure settings for the integrated camera and audio devices. • Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools (Windows 7) The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program helps you work more easily and securely by providing easy access to various program, such as Lenovo Fingerprint Manager, Lenovo Solution Center, and so on. • Message Center Plus (Windows 7) The Message Center Plus program automatically displays messages to inform you about important notices from Lenovo, such as alerts on system updates and alerts on conditions that require your attention. Chapter 1. Product overview 15

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AccessingLenovoprogramsontheWindows8.1operatingsystem
If your computer is preinstalled with the Windows 8.1 operating system, to access Lenovo programs, press
the Windows key to go to the Start screen and then click a Lenovo program to launch it.
If you cannot find the program you need, move the pointer to the top-right or bottom-right corner of the
screen to bring up the charms. Then click the
Search
charm to search for the desired program.
Your computer supports the following Lenovo programs:
• Active Protection System
• Lenovo Companion
• Lenovo QuickCast
• Lenovo QuickControl
• Lenovo Settings
• Lenovo Solution Center
• Lenovo Support
• Lenovo Tools
• Password Manager
• System Update
Lenovo programs overview
This topic provides information about some Lenovo programs.
Note:
Depending on the model, some of the programs might not be available.
•
Access Connections (Windows 7)
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.
•
Client Security Solution (Windows 7)
The Client Security Solution program protects your computer by securing client data and deflecting
security breach attempts. It also can help manage your passwords, recover a forgotten password,
monitor security settings on your computer, and suggest how to enhance the computer security.
•
Communications Utility (Windows 7)
The Communications Utility program enables you to configure settings for the integrated camera and
audio devices.
•
Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools (Windows 7)
The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program helps you work more easily and securely by providing easy
access to various program, such as Lenovo Fingerprint Manager, Lenovo Solution Center, and so on.
•
Message Center Plus (Windows 7)
The Message Center Plus program automatically displays messages to inform you about important notices
from Lenovo, such as alerts on system updates and alerts on conditions that require your attention.
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