Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
The Lenovo ThinkVantage® Tools program guides 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 59.
Note: The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is only available on computers with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo.
ThinkVantage Productivity Center
The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program guides you to a host of information and tools to help you set up, understand, maintain, and enhance your computer.
Note: The ThinkVantage Productivity Center program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows Vista operating system from Lenovo.
Lenovo Welcome
The Lenovo Welcome program introduces some innovative
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® program is a one button recovery and restore solution that includes a set of
Note: If the Enhanced Backup and Restore icon in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is dimmed, it indicates that you need to install the Rescue and Recovery program manually before enabling its features. To install the Rescue and Recovery program, do the following:
1.Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools, and
2.Follow the instructions on the screen.
3.When the installation process completes, the Enhanced Backup and Restore icon is activated.
ThinkVantage Client Security Solution
The ThinkVantage Client Security Solution program is available on select Lenovo computers. It helps protect your information, including vital security information like passwords, encryption keys, and electronic credentials, while guarding against unauthorized user access to data.
Note: The ThinkVantage Client Security Solution program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows Vista operating system from Lenovo.
Password Manager
The Password Manager program automatically captures and fills in authentication information for Windows applications and Web sites.
Note: The Password Manager program is only available on computers preinstalled with the Windows 7 operating system from Lenovo. If the Password Vault icon in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program is dimmed, it indicates that you need to install the Password Manager program manually before enabling its features. To install the Password Manager program, do the following:
1.Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools, and
2.Follow the instructions on the screen.
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