Logging onto your system, Logging onto windows, Power-on security feature – Sony VAIO VGN-CR User Manual

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Customizing Your VAIO Computer

Logging Onto Your System

To use the fingerprint authentication functionality in place of password entry to log onto your system, you need to set the
power-on and Windows passwords and configure your computer for fingerprint authentication.

For setting the power-on and Windows passwords, see Setting the Password

(page 90)

.

Logging onto Windows

If you have enrolled your fingerprints for your user account, you can substitute fingerprint authentication for Windows
password entry. To log onto Windows, swipe the finger with the enrolled fingerprint across the fingerprint sensor when the
Windows log-on screen appears.

Power-on Security feature

If you have set the power-on password

(page 90)

, you can substitute fingerprint authentication for password entry when

starting your computer.

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