in Pre-Installed Lenovo Software and Applications https://forums.lenovo.com/t5/Pre-Installed-Lenovo-Software-and-Applications/Disabling-Lenovo-Vantage-nagware-How/m-p/4075960 Pre-Installed Lenovo Software and Applications topics Mon, 14 May 2018 12:26:46 +0000 Special_Interest_Utilities <![CDATA[ ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4075960 "Lenovo Vantage now supports voice control", and doesn't take no for an answer. I get a popup asking if I'd like to install it every hour or so, in case I've forgotten or changed my mind. It's like a good old fashinoned adware infection!

 

How do I get this popup disabled - ]]> Mon, 14 May 2018 12:26:46 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4075960 Rodnebb <![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4077495 You should be able to right-click on the notification that you don't like, and then "turn off notifications for Lenovo Vantage".

Though I'm not sure why Vantage is spamming you like this.  It's not our intention, and I haven't seen that particular notification more than once.

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Tue, 15 May 2018 16:28:30 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4077495 someotherguy
<![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4126926 I have the same thing on a t420/win10pro.  Not quite every hour, but close, and there are 2 or 3 at once when I start/restart.  Right clicking does not work on my machine.  

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Sun, 01 Jul 2018 00:22:12 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4126926 azran
<![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4197648 just bought my first new laptop since 2008.

so far not impressed with lenovo.

 

it's amazing my old acer emachine runs twice as

fast as this......

 

could it be the bloated hidden files?  keep getting

that annoying vantage ad, several ads actually, will Thu, 06 Sep 2018 15:16:52 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4197648 stinkypanda <![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4283346 Same thing here! Spammed every hour about installing SurfEasy, Dashlane and other products.

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Tue, 27 Nov 2018 11:35:24 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4283346 jkutianski
<![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4383162 I received a first spam message now (Dashlane). I immediately uninstalled Lenovo Vantage. Who needs such crap, for almost no value?

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Thu, 14 Mar 2019 19:01:50 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4383162 joheben
<![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4404615 I've been getting the same pop-up/spam/interference every time I boot up, but stangely only after one of my Windows updates. I was pretty sure I had deleted this progam in the past, too.

 

Anyway. Delete the thing.

 

This type of activity makes me want to avoid Lenovo like ]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2019 20:08:24 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4404615 bagseye <![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4640440 I have the same issue and I believe it has something to do with my warranty being expired as there is an exclamation mark which when the mouse rolls over shows my warranty is expired. As well there is a message on the main page stating the same thing.  I have gone into the settings and preference ]]> Wed, 05 Feb 2020 02:03:42 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4640440 Router <![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4640448 After doing a little looking around, I tried using the Task Manager, (Ctrl-Alt_Del, choose Task Manager), click <More Details> then click the <Services> tab; Find LenovoVantageServices Right click; then choose Stop Service.  Then Choose the Startup Tab; find Lenovo Utility, Right clic ]]> Wed, 05 Feb 2020 02:18:13 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4640448 Router <![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4653143 I am applying this or a similar workaround. I also believe it either started after some recent windows update or due to the fact that my warranty is close to expire (I got about a month left). It did not happen so often before but now every time I start or wake my laptop at some point it pops up ]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:51:08 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/4653143 melihb <![CDATA[ Re: Disabling Lenovo Vantage nagware? How? ]]> https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/5393348 Tue, 03 Aug 2021 18:38:45 +0000 https://forums.lenovo.com/topic/findpost/28/4075960/5393348 Glen Allen