Lenovo ThinkPad T450, User Manual

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• 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.
• Communications Utility (Windows 7)
The Communications Utility program enables you to configure settings for the integrated camera and
audio devices.
• Lenovo QuickDisplay (Windows 7)
The Lenovo QuickDisplay program enables you to establish a connection between your computer and a
Wi-Fi display projector. This provides you with a quick and easy way to make presentations.
• Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools (Windows 7)
The Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools program helps you work more easily and securely by providing easy
access to various programs, 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.
• Mobile Broadband Connect (Windows 7)
The Mobile Broadband Connect program enables you to connect the computer to the mobile broadband
network through a supported wireless WAN card.
• Power Manager (Windows 7)
The Power Manager program provides convenient, flexible, and complete power management for the
computer. It enables you to adjust your computer power settings to achieve the best balance between
performance and power saving.
• Recovery Media (Windows 7)
The Recovery Media program enables you to restore the contents of the hard disk drive, solid-state
drive, or hybrid drive to the factory default settings.
• Rescue and Recovery (Windows 7)
The Rescue and Recovery program is a one-button recovery and restore solution. It includes a set of
self-recovery tools to help you diagnose computer problems, get help, and recover from system crashes,
even if you cannot start the Windows operating system.
• Lenovo Companion (Windows 8.1)
Your system’s best features should be easy to access and understand. With Lenovo Companion, they
are. Use Lenovo Companion to register your computer, access your user manual, manage system health
and update, check the warranty status, and see accessories customized for your computer. You also
can read hints and tips, explore Lenovo forums, and stay up-to-date on technology news with articles
and blogs from trusted sources. This app is filled with exclusive Lenovo content to help you learn about
your new system.
• Lenovo Settings (Windows 8.1)
The Lenovo Settings program enables you to enhance your computing experience by turning your
computer into a portable hotspot, configuring camera and audio settings, optimizing your power settings,
and creating and managing multiple network profiles.
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