Use ThinkPad Pen Pro (for X1 Yoga Gen 5 only)

The ThinkPad Pen Pro is an electronic pen stored in the pen slot. To use the pen, slide it out of the slot.

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Illustration of the ThinkPad Pen Pro

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Use the ThinkPad Pen Pro


Illustration of the ThinkPad Pen Pro

1 Eraser button (default function)

2 Click button (default function)

Note: The default function of buttons might vary depending on the app you use.
You can perform the following operations with the ThinkPad Pen Pro:
  • To click or make a selection, tap the display once.

  • To double-click, tap twice without pausing.

  • To right-click, tap the display and hold the pen there for one second. Alternatively, you can press and hold the click button 2 and tap the display.

  • To erase ink, press and hold the eraser button 1, tap the display, and drag the pen across the ink you want to erase.

Check the battery status of the ThinkPad Pen Pro

  1. Tap the pen tip on the computer screen before checking battery status of the pen. Otherwise, the battery status as shown in Lenovo Pen Settings might not be accurate.

  2. Type Lenovo Pen Settings in the search box to open Lenovo Pen Settings. A battery icon is displayed in the upper right corner.

  3. Move the mouse pointer on the battery icon to check the battery status.

Charge the ThinkPad Pen Pro

  1. Ensure that your computer is on or in sleep mode.

  2. Insert the pen back into the pen slot. The pen is 80% charged in about 15 seconds and 100% charged in about five minutes.