Using a user password, User password – Toshiba PORTEGE R700 series User Manual

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Utilities

Setting passwords

6

Click Set.

7

Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file or
external media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue
without saving the password to a text file.

8

Shut down the system to complete the process.

Deleting a supervisor password

To delete a supervisor password:

1

Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then
TOSHIBA Assist.

The TOSHIBA Assist window appears.

2

On the left side, click the Secure tab.

3

Click the Supervisor Password icon.

The Supervisor Password tab of the TOSHIBA Password
Utility window appears.

4

Click Delete.

A pop-up screen appears asking for a password.

5

Enter the password, then click OK.

A message displays confirming that the password has been
deleted.

6

Click OK to exit.

Using a user password

A user password provides instant password and power-on password
protection.

Setting a user password

If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, TOSHIBA
strongly recommends that you save your password in a location
where you can later access it should you not remember it.

TOSHIBA is not responsible for any losses that may occur to you, your
organization or others as a result of the inability to access the computer.

To register a password for the power-on password functions:

1

Click Start, All Programs, TOSHIBA, Utilities, and then
TOSHIBA Assist.

The TOSHIBA Assist window appears.

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