Lenovo ThinkStation P510 Hardware Maintenance Manual

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• From the Start menu or Control Panel:1. Click the Start button to open the Start menu. Then, click the name of the desired program tolaunch the program.2. If the program name is not displayed, click All Programs (Windows 7) or All apps (Windows 10) todisplay the program list. From the list or a folder in the list, click the name of the desired program tolaunch the program.3. If the program name is not displayed on the Start menu, access the program from Control Panel.a. Depending on your Windows version, do one of the following:– For Windows 7: Click Control Panel on the Start menu.– For Windows 10: Right-click the Start button to open the Start context menu, and then clickControl Panel.b. View Control Panel by Large icons or Small icons, and then click the name of the desired programto launch the program.Installing a program that is ready to be installed (Windows 7 only)On the Windows 7 operating system, to install a program that is ready to be installed, do the following:1. Open the Lenovo ThinkVantage® Tools program. See “Accessing a program on your computer” onpage 44.2. Click View ➙ Tiles to view the program icons.3. Follow the instructions under grayed-out icons to locate the icon for the desired program. Then,double-click the icon to install the program.An introduction to Lenovo programsThis section provides information about the major Lenovo programs available on your operating system.Note: Depending on your computer model, some of the following programs might not be available.Fingerprint Manager Pro orThinkVantage Fingerprint Software(Windows 7)The Fingerprint Manager Pro or ThinkVantage Fingerprint Software programenables you to use a fingerprint reader. The integrated fingerprint readerprovided on some keyboards enables you to enroll your fingerprint andassociate it with your power-on password, hard disk password, and Windowspassword. As a result, fingerprint authentication can replace passwords andenable simple and secure user access.Lenovo Companion(Windows 10)Your computer’s best features and capabilities should be easy to access andunderstand. With Lenovo Companion, they are. Use Lenovo Companion todo the following:• Optimize your computer’s performance, monitor your computer’s health,and manage updates.• Access your user guide, check warranty status, and view accessoriescustomized for your computer.• Read how-to articles, explore Lenovo forums, and stay up-to-date ontechnology news with articles and blogs from trusted sources.Lenovo Companion is filled with exclusive Lenovo content to help you learnmore about what you can do with your computer.Lenovo Device Experience orLenovo PC Experience(Windows 7 and Windows 10)The Lenovo Device Experience or Lenovo PC Experience program helps youwork more easily and securely. The program provides easy access to LenovoThinkVantage Tools or Lenovo Tools, important settings and informationabout your computer, the Lenovo Support Web site, and so on.Chapter 2. Product overview 45