• Shield: Enhance data security and privacy through auto-prompt VPN, Privacy Alert, and Privacy Guard features.
• Attention: Minimize distractions by blocking access to pre-set domains and notification.
• Collaboration: Improve your virtual meeting experience and ensure engaging video communication through video effect features (available when the webcam privacy shutter is open).
• Wellness: Promote digital health by encouraging regular eye breaks and fostering ergonomic habits.
• Power: Reduce power consumption and improve battery performance by changing the battery setting.

Notes:

• The available features vary depending on the computer model.
• Smart Modes makes periodic updates to keep improving your experience with your computer. The illustrations and description of features might be different from that on your actual user interface.

Access the Smart Modes widget

Press F8 to launch the Smart Modes widget.

Enable features in Vantage when initially use Smart Modes

If it is the initial use of Smart Modes, you need to enable features you prefer for each mode in the Vantage app first:

Step 1

Press F8 to launch the Smart Modes widget. You will see the Smart Modes onboarding when activating the widget at the first time.

Step 2

Click the settings gear icon on top right of the widget to launch the Vantage app.

Step 3

Click Device ➙ Modes to the Smart Modes setting page.

Step 4

Click the arrow icon > next to the mode name to open the specific mode setting page and enable the features you prefer.

Step 5

Exit the Vantage app.

Activate the desired mode in the Smart Modes widget