Lenovo T420 User Manual
Table 1. Applications on Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools (continued)
Application
Icon name
System Update
Update and Drivers
ThinkVantage GPS
GPS
• You can also get the applications from the 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.
section and then click the corresponding green text.
Note: If you do not find the application you need in Control Panel, open the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools
application navigation window and double-click the dimmed icon to install the application you need.
Then, follow the instructions on the screen. When the installation process completes, the application icon
will be activated, and you can find the application in Control Panel.
application navigation window and double-click the dimmed icon to install the application you need.
Then, follow the instructions on the screen. When the installation process completes, the application icon
will be activated, and you can find the application in Control Panel.
The sections in Control Panel, the green texts, and the applications are listed in the following table.
Table 2. Applications on Control Panel
Application
Control Panel section
Green text on the Control Panel
Access Connections
Network and Internet
Lenovo - Internet Connection
Active Protection System
System and Security
Hardware and Sound
Lenovo - Airbag Protection
Communications Utility
Hardware and Sound
Lenovo - Communications Utility
Fingerprint Software
System and Security
Hardware and Sound
Lenovo - Fingerprint Reader
or
Lenovo - Notebook Fingerprint
Reader
Reader
Lenovo ThinkVantage Toolbox
or
Lenovo Solution Center
or
Lenovo Solution Center
System and Security
Lenovo - System Health and
Diagnostics
Diagnostics
Mobile Broadband Activate
Network and Internet
Lenovo - 3G Mobile Broadband
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
Restore
SimpleTap
Programs
Lenovo’s SimpleTap
System Update
System and Security
Lenovo - Update and Drivers
ThinkVantage GPS
Network and Internet
System and Security
Lenovo - GPS
Access Connections
Access Connections™ 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.
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.
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