Change Hotkey Mode; Enable Or Disable Always-On; Enable Or Disable Flip To Boot; Set Passwords In Uefi/Bios Setup Utility - Lenovo ThinkBook 13s Gen 3 User Manual

Change hotkey mode

Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Step 2. Select Configuration ➙ Hotkey Mode and press Enter.
Step 3. Change the setting to Disabled or Enabled.
Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes.
Step 4.

Enable or disable always-on

For some Lenovo computers with always-on connectors, the always-on function can be enabled or disabled
in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Step 2. Select Configuration ➙ Always On USB and press Enter.
Step 3. Change the setting to Disabled or Enabled.
Step 4. Select Exit ➙ Exit Saving Changes.

Enable or disable Flip to Boot

When Flip to Boot is enabled, you can turn on the computer by flipping open the screen.
Step 1. Open the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Step 2. Select Configuration.
Step 3. Change the setting for Flip to Boot.
Note: You may also set Flip to Boot in Lenovo Vantage or Lenovo PC Manager.

Set passwords in UEFI/BIOS setup utility

This section introduces the types of passwords that you can set in the UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware
Interface) or BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) setup utility.

Password types

You can set various types of passwords in the UEFI/BIOS setup utility.
Password type
Administrator password
User password
Master hard disk password
User hard disk password
Notes:
• All passwords set in the setup utility consist of alphanumeric characters only.
• If you start the setup utility using the user password, you can only change a few settings.
Pre-requisite
No
The administrator password must be
set.
No
The master hard disk password must
be set.
Usage
You must enter it to start the setup
utility.
You can use the user password to
start the setup utility.
You must enter it to start the
operating system.
You can use the user hard disk
password to start the operating
system.
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