Lenovo 21HQ000MAU User Manual

X1 Carbon Gen 11 and X1 Yoga Gen 8
User Guide

Lenovo 21HQ000MAU Specifications

General

Brand	Lenovo
Model	21HQ000MAU
Category	Laptop
Language	English

Summary

Chapter 2. Get started with your computer

Connect to Wi-Fi networks

Instructions for connecting to available Wi-Fi networks using Windows 10 and Windows 11 interfaces.

Chapter 3. Explore your computer

Lenovo Commercial Vantage

Overview of the Vantage app for maintaining the computer, updates, hardware settings, and support.

User Presence Sensing (for selected models)

Manage power

Chapter 4. Secure your computer and information

Lock the computer

Log in with your fingerprint

Details on enrolling and using the fingerprint reader integrated with the power button for login.

Log in with your face ID (for selected models)

Guide to creating and using Face ID for unlocking the computer via Windows Hello face recognition.

Protect your privacy (for selected models)

UEFI BIOS passwords

Explains setting up power-on, supervisor, and system management passwords in UEFI BIOS for security.

FIDO (Fast Identity Online) authentication

Explains FIDO authentication as a passwordless alternative using registered FIDO2 USB devices.

Chapter 5. Configure advanced settings

Enter the UEFI BIOS menu

Steps to restart the computer and press F1 to enter the UEFI BIOS menu.

Change the startup sequence

Reset system to factory defaults

Allows resetting UEFI BIOS to factory defaults, wiping user data for disposal or reuse.

Install a Windows operating system and drivers

Provides instructions for installing Windows OS and necessary device drivers.

Chapter 7. Help and support

Frequently asked questions

Error messages

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