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... on or off on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the list. Select your wireless signals travel) depends on page 4.) 2. You can choose to manually search for and connect to a network, or you want to connect to enter a network security code. Using a WLAN A wireless connection connects the computer to verify...
... on or off on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the list. Select your wireless signals travel) depends on page 4.) 2. You can choose to manually search for and connect to a network, or you want to connect to enter a network security code. Using a WLAN A wireless connection connects the computer to verify...
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.... 2. If your computer has AMD dynamic switchable graphics, it supports only dual graphics. Using switchable graphics (select models only) Switchable graphics allow you can also manually modify the settings for processing graphics: ● Performance mode-Runs application with optimal performance. ● Power Saving mode-Conserves battery life. Using dual graphics (select...
.... 2. If your computer has AMD dynamic switchable graphics, it supports only dual graphics. Using switchable graphics (select models only) Switchable graphics allow you can also manually modify the settings for processing graphics: ● Performance mode-Runs application with optimal performance. ● Power Saving mode-Conserves battery life. Using dual graphics (select...
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However, you can manually modify the settings for individual applications. NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode ...
However, you can manually modify the settings for individual applications. NOTE: Dual graphics systems only support automatic selection based on power requirements (Dynamic scheme), and automatically assign Performance mode ...
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... system can run Disk Defragmenter on the size of your hard drive and the number of your computer. You may take more information. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at least once a month. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing... additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Using hard drives Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can defragment your computer manually at any time. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. See Help and Support for more than an hour to run on a monthly schedule, but...
... system can run Disk Defragmenter on the size of your hard drive and the number of your computer. You may take more information. HP recommends defragmenting your hard drive at least once a month. You may be prompted for your permission or password for tasks such as installing... additional information, access the Disk Defragmenter software Help. Using hard drives Improving hard drive performance Using Disk Defragmenter As you can defragment your computer manually at any time. To run Disk Cleanup: 1. See Help and Support for more than an hour to run on a monthly schedule, but...
HP ProtectTools Getting Started
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... and Trusted Contacts 78 Restoring Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 Central administration of Privacy Manager 79 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only 81 Shredding ...81 Free space bleaching ...81 Opening File Sanitizer ...82 Setup procedures ...82 Setting a... General tasks ...86 Using a key sequence to initiate shredding 86 Using the File Sanitizer icon 87 Manually shredding one asset 87 Manually shredding all selected items 87 Manually activating free space bleaching 88 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 88 Viewing the log files...
... and Trusted Contacts 78 Restoring Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 Central administration of Privacy Manager 79 8 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only 81 Shredding ...81 Free space bleaching ...81 Opening File Sanitizer ...82 Setup procedures ...82 Setting a... General tasks ...86 Using a key sequence to initiate shredding 86 Using the File Sanitizer icon 87 Manually shredding one asset 87 Manually shredding all selected items 87 Manually activating free space bleaching 88 Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation 88 Viewing the log files...
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.... moves the confidential data to the data on a user-defined schedule. File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools do not allow a second computer to have the necessary encryption keys to run either manually or automatically on the entire computer hard drive or a secondary drive. During the transport...
.... moves the confidential data to the data on a user-defined schedule. File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools (select models only) File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools do not allow a second computer to have the necessary encryption keys to run either manually or automatically on the entire computer hard drive or a secondary drive. During the transport...
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.... Additional security elements Assigning security roles In managing computer security (particularly for large organizations), one important practice is selected. For HP ProtectTools, the security duties and privileges can be divided into the following roles: ● Security officer-Defines the security level ...of administrators and users. The passwords that are set the smart card PIN and use , these roles may be used for manual logon and for authentication. Additional security elements 9 Can also enable and disable some features. The following module Function Windows®...
.... Additional security elements Assigning security roles In managing computer security (particularly for large organizations), one important practice is selected. For HP ProtectTools, the security duties and privileges can be divided into the following roles: ● Security officer-Defines the security level ...of administrators and users. The passwords that are set the smart card PIN and use , these roles may be used for manual logon and for authentication. Additional security elements 9 Can also enable and disable some features. The following module Function Windows®...
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To start permanently erasing your deleted data, select the file or folders you to erase manually or to establish a regular schedule to permanently delete on a regular basis, and then click the File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools File Sanitizer is designed to make it very difficult for an unauthorized person to Security Manager > File...
To start permanently erasing your deleted data, select the file or folders you to erase manually or to establish a regular schedule to permanently delete on a regular basis, and then click the File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools File Sanitizer is designed to make it very difficult for an unauthorized person to Security Manager > File...
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...: 1. Open the Security Manager dashboard. The Credential ID will be dragged and dropped into VeriSign VIP-enabled logon screens or manually entered into specified fields. Enter your changes. To change the hotkey, click this feature, clear the check box beside Prompt ... from the Security Manager dashboard. Click Register in the balloon. 3. Register the credentials. 42 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Settings You can drag and drop or manually enter the Credential ID information. Click Password Manager, and then click DigitalPass. 3. Combinations may include one ...
...: 1. Open the Security Manager dashboard. The Credential ID will be dragged and dropped into VeriSign VIP-enabled logon screens or manually entered into specified fields. Enter your changes. To change the hotkey, click this feature, clear the check box beside Prompt ... from the Security Manager dashboard. Click Register in the balloon. 3. Register the credentials. 42 Chapter 5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Settings You can drag and drop or manually enter the Credential ID information. Click Password Manager, and then click DigitalPass. 3. Combinations may include one ...
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...connected to your password successfully, you may be prompted to enroll a new scene to provide better illumination of successful face logon in the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help, the Getting Started Wizard prompts you to insert and set up a smart card. Click OK. For more...boxes to enable one or more information, see Opening Security Manager on the confirmation dialog. To switch the face logon screen background color manually, click the Light bulb icon. Click Advanced to configure the following options, or clear the check box to increase the chances of ...
...connected to your password successfully, you may be prompted to enroll a new scene to provide better illumination of successful face logon in the HP ProtectTools Administrative Console software Help, the Getting Started Wizard prompts you to insert and set up a smart card. Click OK. For more...boxes to enable one or more information, see Opening Security Manager on the confirmation dialog. To switch the face logon screen background color manually, click the Light bulb icon. Click Advanced to configure the following options, or clear the check box to increase the chances of ...
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... selected for example: personal information or files, historical or Web-related data, or other data components) on page 83. When you can manually activate shredding using File Sanitizer, the files are overwritten with meaningless data, making it . A Windows simple delete action may leave the file... allows you to securely shred assets (for shredding. You can set an automatic shred schedule, or you shred an asset using the HP ProtectTools icon in File Sanitizer). For more information, see Selecting or creating a shred profile on the computer's internal hard drive and ...
... selected for example: personal information or files, historical or Web-related data, or other data components) on page 83. When you can manually activate shredding using File Sanitizer, the files are overwritten with meaningless data, making it . A Windows simple delete action may leave the file... allows you to securely shred assets (for shredding. You can set an automatic shred schedule, or you shred an asset using the HP ProtectTools icon in File Sanitizer). For more information, see Selecting or creating a shred profile on the computer's internal hard drive and ...
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... hard drive until another asset overwrites that you to shredded assets. Setup procedures Setting a shred schedule You can manually activate free space bleaching using the HP ProtectTools icon in Standby at the far right of the deleted asset. Open File Sanitizer, and then click Shred... at any time. Opening File Sanitizer 1. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. You can also shred assets manually at shutdown, asking if you want to continue with shredding. ● Web browser open a Web browser. 82 Chapter...
... hard drive until another asset overwrites that you to shredded assets. Setup procedures Setting a shred schedule You can manually activate free space bleaching using the HP ProtectTools icon in Standby at the far right of the deleted asset. Open File Sanitizer, and then click Shred... at any time. Opening File Sanitizer 1. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. You can also shred assets manually at shutdown, asking if you want to continue with shredding. ● Web browser open a Web browser. 82 Chapter...
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... schedule a future time to shred selected assets, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your computer is performed in File Sanitizer, by deleting the assets manually.
... schedule a future time to shred selected assets, select the Activate Scheduler check box, enter your computer is performed in File Sanitizer, by deleting the assets manually.
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... the asset, and then click Delete. 5. Selected items will be shredded, and a confirmation message will be performed occasionally on the assets that have been deleted manually or by specifying which assets to include, which assets to confirm before shredding the item, or clear the check box to shred the item without...
... the asset, and then click Delete. 5. Selected items will be shredded, and a confirmation message will be performed occasionally on the assets that have been deleted manually or by specifying which assets to include, which assets to confirm before shredding the item, or clear the check box to shred the item without...
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... shredding-This feature allows you have configured. General tasks You can also select the SHIFT box for additional control. 4. For details, see Manually activating free space bleaching on page 86. ● Use the File Sanitizer icon to initiate shredding-This feature is different from the last ...and free space bleaching log files, which contain any errors or failures from other key sequences you to create a key sequence (for HP ProtectTools (select models only) For details, see Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation on page 88. NOTE: Be sure to initiate...
... shredding-This feature allows you have configured. General tasks You can also select the SHIFT box for additional control. 4. For details, see Manually activating free space bleaching on page 86. ● Use the File Sanitizer icon to initiate shredding-This feature is different from the last ...and free space bleaching log files, which contain any errors or failures from other key sequences you to create a key sequence (for HP ProtectTools (select models only) For details, see Aborting a shred or free space bleaching operation on page 88. NOTE: Be sure to initiate...
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... 1. Manually shredding one asset CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be a single file or folder. 3. Carefully consider which items you select can be recovered. Right-click the File Sanitizer icon on the desktop. 3. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. - Right-click the HP ProtectTools icon...far right of the taskbar, click File Sanitizer, and then click Shred Now. 2. General tasks 87 NOTE: The asset you select for manual shredding. 1. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. - Using the File Sanitizer icon CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be recovered....
... 1. Manually shredding one asset CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be a single file or folder. 3. Carefully consider which items you select can be recovered. Right-click the File Sanitizer icon on the desktop. 3. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. - Right-click the HP ProtectTools icon...far right of the taskbar, click File Sanitizer, and then click Shred Now. 2. General tasks 87 NOTE: The asset you select for manual shredding. 1. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. - Using the File Sanitizer icon CAUTION: Shredded assets cannot be recovered....
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...now button. 3. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. Manually activating free space bleaching 1. The message provides details on the shred or... operations. One log file is created for shred operations, and another log file is created for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Open File Sanitizer, and then click Free Space Bleaching. 2. Open File Sanitizer,...Now. 2. Viewing the log files Each time a shred or free space bleaching operation is displayed above the HP ProtectTools Security Manager icon in the log files. The log files are always updated according to abort the ...
...now button. 3. When the confirmation dialog box opens, click Yes. Manually activating free space bleaching 1. The message provides details on the shred or... operations. One log file is created for shred operations, and another log file is created for HP ProtectTools (select models only) Open File Sanitizer, and then click Free Space Bleaching. 2. Open File Sanitizer,...Now. 2. Viewing the log files Each time a shred or free space bleaching operation is displayed above the HP ProtectTools Security Manager icon in the log files. The log files are always updated according to abort the ...
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..., when the computer is handled like an account or profile for creating, using, and administering certificates and cryptographic keys. identity In HP ProtectTools Security Manager, a group of credentials and settings that serves to websites or other selected information) that requires some form of ...user name and chosen picture. logon An object within Security Manager that consists of a user name and password (and possibly other programs. manual shred Immediate shredding of an asset or selected assets, which provides a protected storage area for example, ctrl+alt+s. JITA Just-in ...
..., when the computer is handled like an account or profile for creating, using, and administering certificates and cryptographic keys. identity In HP ProtectTools Security Manager, a group of credentials and settings that serves to websites or other selected information) that requires some form of ...user name and chosen picture. logon An object within Security Manager that consists of a user name and password (and possibly other programs. manual shred Immediate shredding of an asset or selected assets, which provides a protected storage area for example, ctrl+alt+s. JITA Just-in ...
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... applications adding 49 Applications tab, settings 29 authentication 23, 45 B background service 91 backing up data 50 encryption key 61 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 backing up and restoring certification information 106 Embedded Security 106 basic user... account 104 Basic User Key password changing 106 setting 104 bleaching aborting 88 activating 88 cancelling 88 manual 88 schedule 83 Bluetooth 28, 48 Business Solutions 31, 49 C cancelling a shred or bleach operation 88 central administration 79 Central...
... applications adding 49 Applications tab, settings 29 authentication 23, 45 B background service 91 backing up data 50 encryption key 61 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 backing up and restoring certification information 106 Embedded Security 106 basic user... account 104 Basic User Key password changing 106 setting 104 bleaching aborting 88 activating 88 cancelling 88 manual 88 schedule 83 Bluetooth 28, 48 Business Solutions 31, 49 C cancelling a shred or bleach operation 88 central administration 79 Central...
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M management tools 31 managing credentials 43 encrypting or decrypting drive partitions 61 passwords 29, 36, 37 users 24 manually shredding all selected items 87 one asset 87 messages 31, 49 Microsoft Excel, adding signature line 75 Microsoft Office document emailing... backup keys 62 encryption key 63 removing access 95 encryption from Microsoft Office document 77 requesting digital certificate 66 resetting 95 restoring data 50 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 restricting access to sensitive data 8 device access 89 S scenes deleting 46 enrolling...
M management tools 31 managing credentials 43 encrypting or decrypting drive partitions 61 passwords 29, 36, 37 users 24 manually shredding all selected items 87 one asset 87 messages 31, 49 Microsoft Excel, adding signature line 75 Microsoft Office document emailing... backup keys 62 encryption key 63 removing access 95 encryption from Microsoft Office document 77 requesting digital certificate 66 resetting 95 restoring data 50 HP ProtectTools credentials 11 Privacy Manager Certificates and Trusted Contacts 78 restricting access to sensitive data 8 device access 89 S scenes deleting 46 enrolling...