Creating a windows login password, Creating the password in windows xp, Creating the password in windows vista – TabletKiosk Sahara Slate PC i400 Series User Manual

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Chapter 06: Securing Your Sahara Slate PC



Creating a Windows Login Password

If you didn’t choose to do so during the initial setup procedure,
the first step in securing your sensitive information is creating a
Windows login password.

Creating the Password In Windows XP

1.

Go to the START Menu and tap on “Control Panel”.

2.

In the Control Panel window that appears, tap on “User
Accounts” under “Pick a category”.

3.

Look under “or pick an account to change” and select your
user account by tapping on it.

4.

Tap on “Create a password”. Enter a password and then
confirm it. Enter a password hint if you wish and then tap on
“Create Password” to accept your password.

Creating the Password In Windows Vista

1.

Go to the START Menu and tap on “Control Panel”.

2.

In the Control Panel window that appears, tap on the
“User Accounts” category title.

Tap on “Create a Password”
to enter a new password.
This is an important step in
securing your data.

Make sure to keep your

password in a safe location

and do not lose it.

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