•“Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools” on page 22
•“Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox” on page 23
•“Message Center Plus” on page 23
•“Password Manager” on page 23
•“Power Manager” on page 23
•“Product Recovery” on page 23
•“Rescue and Recovery” on page 24
•“System Update” on page 24
•“ThinkVantage GPS” on page 24
Note: To learn more about ThinkVantage technologies and other computing solutions offered by Lenovo, go to:
http://www.lenovo.com/support
Accessing applications in Windows 7
If you are using the Windows 7 operating system, you can access applications by following one of the methods below:
•You can get the applications from the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools.
Click Start ➙ All Programs ➙ Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools. Then depending on the application you want to access,
Note: If an application icon in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools application navigation window is dimmed, it indicates that you need to install the application manually. To install the application manually,
Table 1. Applications on Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
Application | Icon name |
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Access Connections | Internet Connection |
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Active Protection System | Airbag Protection |
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Fingerprint Software | Fingerprint Reader |
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Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox | System Health and Diagnostics |
or |
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Lenovo Solution Center |
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Mobile Broadband Activate | 3G Mobile Broadband |
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Password Manager | Password Vault |
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Power Manager | Power Controls |
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Recovery Media | Factory Recovery Disks |
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Rescue and Recovery | Enhanced Backup and Restore |
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System Update | Update and Drivers |
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ThinkVantage GPS | GPS |
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•You can also get the applications from Control Panel.
Click Start ➙ Control Panel. Depending on the application you want to access, click the corresponding section and then click the corresponding green text.