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•PowerManager(Windows7)
ThePowerManagerprogramprovidesconvenient,flexible,andcompletepowermanagementforthe
computer.Itenablesyoutoadjustyourcomputerpowersettingstoachievethebestbalancebetween
performanceandpowersaving.
•RecoveryMedia(Windows7)
TheRecoveryMediaprogramenablesyoutorestorethecontentsofthestoragedrivetothefactory
defaultsettings.
•RescueandRecovery(Windows7)
TheRescueandRecoveryprogramisaone-buttonrecoveryandrestoresolution.Itincludesasetof
self-recoverytoolstohelpyoudiagnosecomputerproblems,gethelp,andrecoverfromsystemcrashes,
evenifyoucannotstarttheWindowsoperatingsystem.
•LenovoCompanion(Windows8.1)
Yoursystem’sbestfeaturesshouldbeeasytoaccessandunderstand.WithCompanion,theyare.Use
Companiontoregisteryourcomputer,accessyourusermanual,managesystemhealthandupdate,
checkthewarrantystatus,andseeaccessoriescustomizedforyourcomputer.Youalsocanreadhints
andtips,exploreLenovoforums,andstayup-to-dateontechnologynewswitharticlesandblogsfrom
trustedsources.ThisappisfilledwithexclusiveLenovocontenttohelpyoulearnaboutyournewsystem.
•LenovoSettings(Windows8.1)
TheLenovoSettingsprogramenablesyoutoenhanceyourcomputingexperiencebyturningyour
computerintoaportablehotspot,configuringcameraandaudiosettings,optimizingyourpowersettings,
andcreatingandmanagingmultiplenetworkprofiles.
•LenovoPCExperience(Windows8.1)
TheLenovoPCExperienceprogramhelpsyouworkmoreeasilyandsecurelybyprovidingeasyaccessto
variousprograms,suchasActiveProtectionSystem,UserGuide,andLenovoSolutionCenter.
•ActiveProtectionSystem(Windows7andWindows8.1)
TheActiveProtectionSystemprogramprotectsyourharddiskdrivewhentheshocksensorinsideyour
computerdetectsaconditionthatcoulddamagethedrive,suchassystemtilt,excessivevibration,or
shock.Theharddiskdriveislessvulnerabletodamagewhenitisnotoperating.Thisisbecausewhen
theharddiskdriveisnotoperating,thesystemstopsitfromspinning,andmightalsomovetheread
andwriteheadsofthedrivetoareasthatdonotcontaindata.Assoonastheshocksensorsenses
thattheenvironmentisstableagain(minimalchangeinsystemtilt,vibration,orshock),itturnsonthe
harddiskdrive.
•LenovoFingerprintManager(Windows7andWindows8.1)
Ifyourcomputercomeswithafingerprintreader,theLenovoFingerprintManagerprogramenablesyouto
enrollyourfingerprintandassociateitwithyourpasswords.Asaresult,thefingerprintauthenticationcan
replaceyourpasswordandenablesimpleandsecureuseraccess.
•LenovoMicrophoneMute(Windows7andWindows8.1)
TheLenovoMicrophoneMuteprogramenablesyoutosetwhichrecordingdeviceswillbecontrolledby
themicrophone-mutekeyonyourcomputer.Bypressingthemicrophone-mutekey,youcanmuteor
unmutetherecordingdevicesthatyouhaveselectedintheLenovoMicrophoneMuteprogram.
•SHAREit(Windows7andWindows8.1)
SHAREitprogramenablesyoutosharefileseasilyandrapidlyacrossdevicessuchascomputersand
smartphones,evenwithoutanyInternetconnection.Youcanconnecttoyourfriendsandsendphotos,
folders,andotherfilesthroughSHAREit.Everysharingisquickandsimple.
•LenovoQuickControl(Windows7andWindows8.1)
TheLenovoQuickControlprogramenablesyoutocontrolyourcomputerremotelyfromyoursmartphone.
Youcancontrolthemouse,entertext,controlmoviesandmusic,givepresentations,andmore.
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