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About change of standard installed application software accompanying transition to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update

Release Date: January 16, 2018 

In this page, we will inform you about the standard installed application software information that will be changed / deleted with the change of the preinstall OS version on Windows 10 models.

Please be advised that the information will be changed or added without notice.

* In this page, "Windows 10 Fall Creators Update" is written as "Fall Creators Update" , and "Windows 10 Creators Update" as "Creators Update".


Introduction

  • The following information is posted on this page.

    - About the application software to be changed / deleted as the preinstalled OS version switches to "Fall Creators Update"

    - About application software that can be used to replace the Store App version to the Desktop App version

  • Some Desktop App version applications have been changed to the Store App version.

    Due to the transition to the Store App version, some functions provided in the Desktop App version have been changed / deleted.

  • When replacing with the Desktop App version application software, please be sure to check the following notes and restrictions.

    If it is worked without following the stated items, it may not operate properly.

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Notes

  • Please confirm that your Panasonic computer is the product of this service.

    Depending on the model, the version of the Desktop App version application software may be different.

    For the target model, please confirm "Applicable model" below.

  • About commercially available application software and peripheral equipment.

    We do not check the operation with commercially available application software and peripheral equipment.

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Applicable model

The Applicable models are as follows.
Depending on the model, the version of the Desktop App version application software may be different.
* "Fall Creators Update" pre-installed model is eligible.

  Series name Detailed model numbers
TOUGHBOOK CF-20 (mk1) CF-20[A/B/C/D]******
CF-31 (mk5) CF-31[1/2/3/4]******
CF-33 (mk1) CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]******
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]******
CF-54 (mk1) CF-54[A/B/C]******
CF-54[D/E/F]******
CF-54[G/H/J]******
CF-D1 (mk3) CF-D1[N/Q]******
CF-LX6 (mk3) CF-LX6YDAZTM
CF-MX4 (mk1) CF-MX4E***[T/N]*
CF-SZ6 (mk2) CF-SZ6RD****
CF-XZ6 (mk1) CF-XZ6RD****
TOUGHPAD FZ-G1 (mk4) FZ-G1[P/Q/R]****[K/N]*
FZ-M1 (mk2) FZ-M1D******
FZ-M1ECD****
FZ-M1ECF****
FZ-M1F******
FZ-Q2 (mk1) FZ-Q2[F/G][1/5/6/7]*****
FZ-Y1 (mk2) FZ-Y1[C/D]****N*

- eg. please read "CF-20[A/B/C/D]" as the "CF-20A, CF-20B, CF-20C and CF-20D series".


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About application software to be changed / deleted by "Fall Creators Update"

In "Fall Creators Update" preinstalled model, functions provided by "Creators Update" in some application software have been changed / deleted.

For details about changed / deleted contents and how to respond, please confirm from the below.

  • List of changed / deleted application software
Software name
on "Creators Update"
Target model Change point Remarks
Recovery Disc Creation Utility All models It was revised to the Store App version application.
Manual Selector All models It was revised to the Store App version application.
GPS Viewer CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-31[1/2/3/4]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-54[A/B/C]
CF-54[D/E/F]
CF-54[G/H/J]
CF-D1[N/Q]
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]
FZ-M1[D/E/F]
FZ-Q2[F/G]
FZ-Y1[C/D]

 avode with GPS module
It was revised to the Store App version application.

It can be replaced to the Desktop App version.

» About replacement method

Screen Share Assistance Utility CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
CF-XZ6R
It was revised to the Store App version application.

It can be replaced to the Desktop App version.

» About replacement method

Panasonic PC Settings Utility All models

It was revised to the Store App version application.

There are some functions changed / deleted.

» Click here for details

It can be replaced to the Desktop App version.

» About replacement method

2D Barcode Key Emulator
(Barcode Applications)
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-20[A/B/C/D]
FZ-M1[D/E/F]

Above with Barcode module

Five kinds of applications (*) are installed as "Barcode Integrated Utility" in a batch.

* : FZ-G1 series

FZ-G1 series has the following three kinds of applications.
- 2D Barcode Key Emulator
- Barcode Configuration Utility
- 2D Barocde Settings Utility

For FZ-M1[D/ECD] series

Installation is necessary for use.

For FZ-M1[D/ECD] series

Please activate the following setup .bat file with administrator privileges and install it for use.

C:/util/bcr_Integrated/Pinstall.bat

If "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click "Yes".

Barcode Configuration Utility
(Barcode Applications)
2D Barocde Settings Utility
(Barcode Applications)
Barcode HID Language Settings Utility
(Barcode Applications)
Barcode HID Mode Settings Utility
(Barcode Applications)
Numlock Notification CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
CF-XZ6R
Installation is necessary for use.

Please activate the following setup .bat file with administrator privileges and install it for use.

C:/util/numlkntf/Pinstall.bat

If "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click "Yes".

Wireless Antenna Switch Utility CF-31[1/2/3/4] Installation is necessary for use.

Please activate the following setup .bat file with administrator privileges and install it for use.

C:/util/wwanasw/Pinstall.bat

If "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click "Yes".

KeyPad Utility FZ-Y1[C/D] Installation is necessary for use.

Please activate the following setup .bat file with administrator privileges and install it for use.

C:/util/keypad/Pinstall.bat

If "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click "Yes".

HandWriting 2 Utility CF-MX4E
CF-XZ6R
Application provision finished.

If you want to use Desktop App version, you need to download and install the installation file.

» About installation method

HandWriting Utility CF-31[1/2/3/4]
CF-D1[N/Q]
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]
FZ-M1[D/E/F]
FZ-Q2[F/G]
Application provision finished.

If you want to use the Desktop App version, you need to download and install the installation file.

» About installation method

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  • Information on contents changed / deleted in Panasonic PC Settings Utility of rhe Store App version

Due to the transition to the Store App version, some functions provided in the Desktop App version have been changed / deleted.

* It can be replaced to the Desktop App version. » Please check here for replacement method.

The function changed by the Store App version is as follows.

Title Setting/Status Item Affected model Modification Content
Status *1 Battery All models The function has been deleted.
Brightness
Volume
Microphone Input
Settings Power Management Power Saving Settings All models The function has been deleted.
Ambient light sensor power management CF-XZ6R
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
FZ-Y1[C/D]
No change
The optical disc drive's power CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
No change
Economy mode of battery (ECO) CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
FZ-Y1[C/D]
No change
Ignition mode CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-31[1/2/3/4]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-54[A/B/C]
CF-54[D/E/F]
CF-54[G/H/J]
The function has been deleted.
Display Display Rotation CF-MX4E The function has been deleted.
Display CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
CF-XZ6R
No change
Touchpad Touch Pad Function CF-SZ6R
CF-XZ6R
No change
Touch Pad Accidental Operation Prevention CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
No change
Touch screen Touch Input CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-MX4E
CF-XZ6R
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]
FZ-M1[D/E/F]
No change
Pen and Touch CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-31[1/2/3/4]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-D1[N/Q]
CF-MX4E
CF-XZ6R
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]
FZ-M1[D/E/F]
FZ-Q2[F/G]
FZ-Y1[C/D]
The function has been deleted.
Touch Operation Support CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-MX4E
CF-XZ6R
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]
FZ-M1[D/E/F]
FZ-Q2[F/G]
FZ-Y1[C/D]
No change
Button/Key HOLD Key CF-LX6Y No change
HOLD Button CF-MX4E No change
Fn Key CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-31[1/2/3/4]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-54[A/B/C]
CF-54[D/E/F]
CF-54[G/H/J]
CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
CF-XZ6R
Deleted display of status bar.
Concealed Key CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-54[A/B/C]
CF-54[D/E/F]
CF-54[G/H/J]
Deleted display of status bar.
A1/A2 Key CF-54[A/B/C]
CF-54[D/E/F]
CF-54[G/H/J]
No change
Trablet Buttons CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-D1[N/Q]
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]
FZ-M1[D/E/F]
FZ-Q2[F/G]
No change
USB USB Charge Settings CF-20[A/B/C/D]
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]
CF-54[A/B/C]
CF-54[D/E/F]
CF-54[G/H/J]
CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
CF-XZ6R
The setting item was changed only to "USB charging while the power is off".
Network Network and Sharing Center All models The function has been deleted.
Network Connection All models The function has been deleted.
Wireless LAN All models No change
Camera Camera Device All models Administrator authority is required for camera operation. *2
Support Manual Manual All models No change
System System Information All models No change
Battery Battery Recalibration All models Provided only "Perform Battery Recalibration after shutting down Windows" function.
Notification Settings PC Information Popup CF-LX6Y
CF-MX4E
CF-SZ6R
CF-XZ6R
No change
Recovery Disc Creation Recovery Disc Creation All models No change

*1 "Status" has been deleted because all items of "Status" have been deleted.

*2 Camera devices that can not be enabled / disabled does not be displayed.

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Replacement of the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility"

In Fall Creators Update, in order to revise to the Store App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility", some functions provided by the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility" have been changed / deleted.

Please check the above-mentioned contents about the function changed by the Store App version. » Click here.

To use these functions, you need to uninstall the Store App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility" and replace it with the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility".

It is also necessary to replace the System Interface Manager and install the Wireless Tool Box accordingly.

[Note!]
When uninstalling the Store App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility", recovery of the system is necessary to restore it.


  • Replacement procedure of Panasonic PC Settings Utility

Replacing the Store App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility" with the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility" is as follows.

Steps Operation
Uninstall the Store App version Panasonic PC Settings Utility environment Step 1

Preparation

Confirm the "Panasonic PC Settings Utility" is the Store App version

Step 2

Reboot the PC and sign in as an administrator user

Step 3

Preparing files necessary for replacement

Download the [Uninstallation file] *1

Download the three [Installation files] *2

  • - Installation file of the Desktop App version "System Interface Manager"
  • - Installation file of the Desktop App version "Wireless Tool Box"
  • - Installation file of the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility"
Step 4

Uninstall the Store App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility" by [Uninstallation file]

Step 5

Uninstall the Store App version "System Interface Manager" by [Uninstallation file]

* The Store App version "System Interface Manager"includes" Wireless Tool Box"function

Step 6 Reboot the PC
Install the Desktop App version Panasonic PC Settings Utility environment Step 7

Install the Desktop App version "System Interface Manager" by [Installation file of the Desktop App version "System Interface Manager"]

Step 8

Install the Desktop App version "Wireless Tool Box" by [Installation file of the Desktop App version "Wireless Tool Box"]

Step 9

Install the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility" by [Installation file of the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility"]

*1 [Uninstallation file] is common to all models.

*2 The installation file differs for each model.


  • Provide Desktop App version Panasonic PC Settings Utility

For details about replacement softwares and procedure manuals, please refer to the following.

In the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility", the following application items are deleted from tabs.

[Utility] tab

- GPS Viewer (Only for GPS module model)

[Support] tab

- [Manual]

- [Recovery Disc Creation]

To replace the Desktop App version "Panasonic PC Settings Utility", it is necessary to install different versions of the "Panasonic PC Settings Utility", "System Interface Manager", "Wireless Tool Box" for each model.

[Uninstallation file and Procedure manual]

Target model File name Download
All models Replacement procedure manual for Panasonic PC Settings Utility (PDF)

Download

(214,859 bytes)

All models Uninstallation file for Panasonic PC Settings Utility

Download

(272,840 bytes)

[Installation file]

Target Model Panasonic PC Settings Utility System Interface Manager Wireless Tool Box
CF-20[A/B/C/D]******

Download

(40,646,832 bytes)

Download

(12,295,728 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

CF-31[1/2/3/4]******

Download

(31,248,712 bytes)

Download

(11,073,160 bytes)

Download

(6,522,632 bytes)

CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]******
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]******

Download

(42,380,888 bytes)

Download

(10,914,504 bytes)

Download

(6,470,336 bytes)

CF-54[A/B/C]******

Download

(38,872,896 bytes)

Download

(11,073,160 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

CF-54[D/E/F]******

Download

(38,873,264 bytes)

Download

(12,062,104 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

CF-54[G/H/J]******

Download

(38,872,896 bytes)

Download

(11,006,976 bytes)

Download

(6,470,336 bytes)

CF-D1[N/Q]******

Download

(24,938,816 bytes)

Download

(12,104,864 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

CF-LX6YDAZTM

Download

(78,622,016 bytes)

Download

(10,431,944 bytes)

Download

(6,470,336 bytes)

CF-MX4E***[T/N]*

Download

(54,954,184 bytes)

Download

(10,988,720 bytes)

Download

(6,470,704 bytes)

CF-SZ6RD****
CF-XZ6RD****

Download

(57,959,440 bytes)

Download

(10,431,944 bytes)

Download

(6,470,336 bytes)

FZ-G1[P/Q/R]******

Download

(29,610,680 bytes)

Download

(12,462,632 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

FZ-M1D******
FZ-M1ECD****

Download

(29,610,656 bytes)

Download

(12,124,184 bytes)

Download

(6,470,336 bytes)

FZ-M1F******
FZ-M1ECF****

Download

(29,610,696 bytes)

Download

(12,539,536 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

FZ-Q2[F/G][1/5/6/7]*****

Download

(28,071,416 bytes)

Download

(12,539,536 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

FZ-Y1[C/D]******

Download

(44,093,904 bytes)

Download

(9,114,856 bytes)

Download

(6,472,544 bytes)

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Provide the Desktop App version software

The following Desktop App version application software is provided.

Please replace or install as necessary.

 


  • Panasonic PC GPS Viewer

GPS Viewer is revised to the Store App version application.

If you are using the Desktop App version, you can be replaced according to application replacement instructions.

When replace this applcations to Desktop App version, Uninstall the Store App version application, and install the Desktop App application.

[Download Files]

Target model Software name Download
CF-20[A/B/C/D]******
CF-31[1/2/3/4]******
CF-33[A/B/C/L/M/N/V/W]******
CF-33[D/E/P/Q]******
CF-54[A/B/C]******
CF-54[D/E/F]******
CF-54[G/H/J]******
CF-D1[N/Q]******
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]******
FZ-M1D******
FZ-M1ECD****
FZ-M1ECF****
FZ-M1F******
FZ-Q2[F/G][1/5/6/7]*****
FZ-Y1[C/D]******

avode with GPS module
Replacement procedure manual (PDF)

Download

(214,824 bytes)

Uninstall Batch file for "Panasonic PC GPS Viewer"

Download

(272,464 bytes)

Desktop App version installation file

Download

(1,985,832 bytes)

 


  • Panasonic PC Screen Share Assistance Utility

Panasonic PC Screen Share Assistance Utility is revised to the Store App version application.

If you are using the Desktop App version, you can be replaced according to application replacement instructions.

When replace this applcations to Desktop App version, Uninstall the Store App version application, and install the Desktop App application.

[Download Files]

Target model Software name Download
CF-LX6YDAZTM
CF-SZ6RD****
CF-XZ6RD****
Replacement procedure manual (PDF)

Download

(140,554 bytes)

Uninstall Batch file for "Panasonic PC Screen Share Assistance Utility"

Download

(272,584 bytes)

Desktop App version installation file

Download

(1,625,464 bytes)

CF-MX4E***[T/N]* Replacement procedure manual (PDF)

Download

(140,554 bytes)

Uninstall Batch file for "Panasonic PC Screen Share Assistance Utility"

Download

(272,584 bytes)

Desktop App version installation file

Download

(1,624,792 bytes)

 


  • Non provided application from Fall Creators Update [Hand Writing 2 Utility, Hand Writing Utility]

The following applications are not provided from Fall Creators Update.

If user wants to use the Desktop App version, they need to download and install the installation file.

[Non provided applications]

  • - Hand Writing 2 Utility
  • - Hand Writing Utility

[Download Files]

Target model Software name Installation procedure Download
CF-MX4E***[T/N]*
CF-XZ6RD****
Hand Writing 2 Utility Please right click on the following batch file and select "Run as Administrator" and execute.
 C:/util2/writing2/Pinstall.bat
If "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click "Yes".

Download

(2,330,464 bytes)

CF-31[1/2/3/4]******
CF-D1[N/Q]******
Hand Writing Utility Please right click on the following batch file and select "Run as Administrator" and execute.
 C:/util2/writing/Pinstall.bat
If "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click "Yes".

Download

(1,959,952 bytes)

CF-31[1/2/3/4]******
CF-D1[N/Q]******
FZ-G1[P/Q/R]******
FZ-M1D******
FZ-M1ECD****
FZ-M1ECF****
FZ-M1F******
FZ-Q2[F/G][1/5/6/7]*****
Hand Writing Utility Please right click on the following batch file and select "Run as Administrator" and execute.
 C:/util2/writing/Pinstall.bat
If "User Account Control" screen is displayed, click "Yes".

Download

(1,959,960 bytes)

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