Table 2. Programs in Control Panel
Program
Control Panel section Green text in Control Panel
Communications Utility Hardware and Sound Lenovo - Web Conferencing
Fingerprint Software System and Security
Hardware and Sound
Lenovo - Fingerprint Reader
Lenovo Solution Center System and Security Lenovo - System Health and
Diagnostics
Password Manager
System and Security
User Accounts and Family Safety
Lenovo - Password Vault
Power Manager
Hardware and Sound
System and Security
Lenovo - Power Controls
Recovery Media
System and Security
Lenovo - Factory Recovery Disks
Rescue and Recovery
System and Security
Lenovo - Enhanced Backup and
Restore
System Update System and Security
Lenovo - Update and Drivers
View Management Utility
System and Security
Lenovo View Management Utility
Note: Depending on your computer model, some of the programs might not be available.
Accessing Lenovo programs on the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 operating
system
If your computer is preinstalled with the Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 operating system, you can access
Lenovo programs by doing one of the following:
• On the Windows 8 operating system, 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 pointer to the bottom-right corner
of the screen to display the charms. Then click the Search charm to search for the desired program.
• On the Windows 8.1 operating system, 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, click the arrow icon in the
bottom-left corner of the screen to go to the Apps screen. Find the desired program in the apps list or
search for it in the search box in the top-right corner of the screen.
Depending on your computer model, your computer supports some of the following Lenovo programs:
• Fingerprint Software
• Lenovo Cloud Storage
• Lenovo Companion
• Lenovo Reach
• Lenovo Settings
• Lenovo Solution Center
• Lenovo Support
• Password Manager
• System Update
An introduction to Lenovo programs
This topic provides a brief introduction to some Lenovo programs.
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