Contents

About this documentation
Chapter 1. Meet your computer
- Front
- Base
- Left
- Right
- Bottom
- Features and specifications
  - Statement on USB transfer rate
Chapter 2. Get started with your computer
- Get started with Windows 10
  - Windows account
  - Windows user interface
  - Windows label
- Connect to networks
  - Connect to the wired Ethernet
  - Connect to Wi-Fi networks
- Use Lenovo Vantage
- Interact with your computer
  - Use the keyboard shortcuts
  - Use the TrackPoint pointing device
  - Use the trackpad
  - Use the multi-touch screen (for selected models)
  - Use the Intelligent Cooling feature
- Use multimedia
  - Use audio
  - Use the camera
  - Connect to an external display
- Get to know YOGA modes (for L13 Yoga and S2 Yoga 5th Gen)
- Use ThinkPad Pen Pro (for L13 Yoga/S2 Yoga 5th Gen only)
Chapter 3. Explore your computer
- Manage power
  - Check the battery status and temperature
  - Charge the computer
  - Maximize the battery life
  - Set power button behaviors
  - Set the power plan
- Transfer data
  - Connect to a Bluetooth-enabled device
  - Use a microSD card or smart card
- Airplane mode
Chapter 4. Accessories
- Purchase options
- Docking station
  - Front view
  - Rear view
  - Attach a docking station
  - Detach a docking station
  - Connect multiple external displays
Chapter 5. Secure your computer and information
- Lock the computer
- Use passwords
  - Password types
  - Set, change, and remove a password
- Use Power Loss Protection function
- Use the fingerprint reader (for selected models)
- Use face authentication (for selected models)
- Use firewalls and antivirus programs
Chapter 6. Configure advanced settings
- UEFI BIOS
  - What is UEFI BIOS
  - Enter the UEFI BIOS menu
  - Navigate in the UEFI BIOS interface
  - Change the startup sequence
  - Set the system date and time
  - Update UEFI BIOS
- Recovery information
  - Restore system files and settings to an earlier point
  - Restore your files from a backup
  - Reset your computer
  - Use advanced options
  - Windows automatic recovery
  - Create and use a recovery USB device
- Install Windows 10 and drivers
Chapter 7. CRU replacement
- What are CRUs
- Disable Fast Startup and the built-in battery
- Replace a CRU
  - Base cover assembly
  - M.2 solid-state drive
  - Keyboard
Chapter 8. Help and support
- Frequently asked questions
- Error messages
- Beep errors
- Self-help resources
- Call Lenovo
  - Before you contact Lenovo
  - Lenovo Customer Support Center
- Purchase additional services
Appendix A. Important safety information
Appendix B. Accessibility and ergonomic information
Appendix C. Supplemental information about the Linux operating system
Appendix D. Compliance and TCO Certified information
Appendix E. Notices and trademarks

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga User Guide

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Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Laptop Specification

The Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Laptop is a versatile 2-in-1 device engineered to meet the demands of modern professionals. Featuring a 13.3-inch Full HD IPS touchscreen display, it offers vibrant visuals with wide viewing angles and supports multi-touch functionality for enhanced interactivity. This device is powered by Intel's 10th Generation Core i5 or i7 processors, depending on the configuration, ensuring robust performance for multitasking and productivity applications. It typically includes 8GB or 16GB of DDR4 RAM, providing ample memory for efficient processing, and storage options range from 256GB to 512GB SSDs, delivering fast data access and reliability.

The ThinkPad L13 Yoga is equipped with integrated Intel UHD Graphics, which efficiently handles everyday graphical tasks and media playback. Its 360-degree hinge design allows seamless transitions between laptop, tablet, tent, and stand modes, catering to various usage scenarios. The laptop includes a backlit keyboard, promoting usability in low-light environments, and a Precision touchpad that supports multi-finger gestures for intuitive navigation.

For connectivity, the device offers multiple ports, including USB-C, USB 3.1, HDMI, and a headphone/microphone combo jack, along with Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connections. Security features such as a fingerprint reader and a TPM 2.0 chip are integrated to safeguard sensitive data. Its battery life extends up to 12 hours, supported by Rapid Charge technology to ensure quick recharges. The ThinkPad L13 Yoga also meets military-grade durability standards, ensuring reliability under various conditions. With its sleek design, weighing approximately 3.17 pounds, it balances portability with performance, making it an ideal choice for professionals on the go.

Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga Laptop F.A.Q.

How can I reset my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga to factory settings?

To reset your Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga to factory settings, go to Settings > Update & Security > Recovery. Under 'Reset this PC', click 'Get started' and follow the on-screen instructions. Ensure to back up your data as this process will erase all personal files.

What should I do if my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga won't turn on?

First, ensure the laptop is charged. If it still won't turn on, perform a hard reset by pressing and holding the power button for 10-15 seconds. If the problem persists, try removing any attached peripherals and reattempt. If nothing works, consider contacting Lenovo support.

How do I update the drivers on my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga?

Visit Lenovo's official support website and use the auto-detect tool or manually select your model. Download and install the latest drivers. Alternatively, use Lenovo Vantage software pre-installed on your laptop to automatically update drivers.

What is the best way to clean the screen of my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga?

Use a microfiber cloth dampened with water or a solution specifically designed for electronics. Gently wipe the screen in a circular motion. Avoid using paper towels, as they can scratch the screen.

How can I improve battery life on my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga?

Reduce screen brightness, close unnecessary apps running in the background, and use battery saver mode. Additionally, keep your system updated and calibrate the battery periodically.

Why is my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga running slow and how can I fix it?

Check for malware using a trusted antivirus program, uninstall unnecessary programs, and ensure your system is up-to-date. Consider upgrading the RAM or switching to an SSD if you haven't already.

How do I enable the touchscreen on my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga?

Ensure the touchscreen driver is installed by checking the Device Manager under 'Human Interface Devices'. If it's disabled, right-click and select 'Enable'. If it's missing, download the driver from Lenovo's support site.

Can I use a stylus with my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga, and if so, which one?

Yes, you can use a stylus with the Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga. The Lenovo Active Pen is recommended as it provides a seamless experience with pressure sensitivity and palm rejection.

How do I connect my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga to an external monitor?

Connect the external monitor to your laptop using an HDMI cable or a USB-C to HDMI adapter. Once connected, press 'Windows + P' and select the desired display mode.

What steps should I follow for regular maintenance of my Lenovo ThinkPad L13 Yoga?

Regularly update your OS and drivers, clean your keyboard and screen, monitor battery health, and run antivirus scans. Backup data frequently and perform system diagnostics using Lenovo Vantage.