Deleting a password, Requiring a password when the computer starts – Kensington M Series User Manual

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Deleting a Password

To delete the password:

1.

At startup, press <F2> to open System Setup.

2.

Type your password when prompted and press <Enter>.

3.

Use the <Right Arrow> key to select the Security menu.

4.

Press <Enter> at the Set Password field. The Set Password
dialog box appears.

5.

Press <Enter> Do not type anything. The computer
prompts you to reenter the password.

6.

Press <Enter> Do not type anything. A message appears
telling you that the changes have been saved. Press
<Enter> again to return to the Security menu.

7.

Press <Esc> to go to the Exit menu.

8.

Select Save Changes & Exit, press <Enter>, and press
<Enter> again to restart the computer.

Requiring a Password When the
Computer Starts

After you create a password, you can enable the computer to
prompt for a password each time the computer starts.

To enable the prompt, select the option Enabled in the Password
on boot
field in System Setup. For more information about the
Password on boot field, see “Security Menu” on page 52.

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