Sony VGN-SZ140 - Manual (Page 125)

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Customizing Your VAIO Computer
Using the My Safe Folder
The encrypted My Safe folder is provided to protect your data against unauthorized access. With the fingerprint
authentication functionality, you can decrypt (unlock) this folder to access your data.
When you use the My Safe folder for the first time, you need to initialize and create the folder.
To initialize the My Safe folder
1 Double-click the My Safe icon on the desktop.
2 Swipe the finger with the enrolled fingerprint across the fingerprint sensor.
3 Click Next.
4 Enter a backup password twice and click Next.
The password should be at least 8 alphanumeric characters long.
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You will need the backup password if the fingerprint sensor fails. Without the backup password, you will not be able to restore your data in the My Safe
folder. Make sure to write down the backup password and keep it safe and private from other people.
5 Specify the folder size and click Finish.
The My Safe folder opens.
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The maximum size of the My Safe folder is 2 GB.