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### Monitor the Status of the Machine from Your Computer (Windows®)

The Status Monitor utility is a configurable software tool for monitoring the status of one or more devices, allowing you to get immediate notification of errors.

- To display the Status Monitor icon on your task tray, click the button. The (Status Monitor) icon will appear in the small window. Drag the icon to the task tray.

- Do one of the following:
  - Double-click the icon in the task tray.

  - (Windows® XP, Windows Vista® and Windows® 7)

    Click (Start)>All Programs>Lenovo>Lenovo Utilities.

    Click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click Tools in the left navigation bar, and then click Status Monitor.

  - (Windows® 8)

    Click (Lenovo Utilities), and then click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click Tools in the left navigation bar, and then click Status Monitor.

  - (Windows® 8.1)

    Move your mouse to the lower left corner of the Start screen and click (if you are using a touch-based device, swipe up from bottom of the Start screen to bring up the Apps screen). When the Apps screen appears, tap or click (Lenovo Utilities), and then click the drop-down list and select your model name (if not already selected). Click Tools in the left navigation bar, and then click Status Monitor.

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