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Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature, Changing Your Password, Update Security Settings

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MY BOOK STUDIO AND STUDIO LX USER MANUAL 2. Type your password in the Password box. If you provided a password hint when you created your password, click the Password hint pointer to see the hint. 3. Click Unlock to unlock your drive. Note: If you click Exit, you will not be able to access the files on your drive. 4. At the Your drive is now unlocked prompt, click Exit to close the WD SmartWare Drive Unlock utility screen. Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature To remove password protection from your drive: 1. Click Security on the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 15 on page 31) to display the Your Drive is Secure dialog: 2. Type your password in the Password box. 3. Select the Remove security option. 4. Click Update Security Settings to remove password protection from your drive and redisplay the Set Security dialog. Changing Your Password To change your password: 1. On the Your Drive is Secure dialog, type your current password in the Password box. 2. Select the Change password option. 3. Type your new password in the New password box. 4. Retype your new password in the Verify password box. 5. Type a hint to help remind yourself of your new password in the New password hint box. 6. Click Update Security Settings to change your password. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR DRIVE - 33

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MY BOOK STUDIO AND
STUDIO LX
USER MANUAL
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING YOUR DRIVE
– 33
2.
Type your password in the
Password
box.
If you provided a password hint when you created your password, click the
Password hint
pointer to see the hint.
3.
Click
Unlock
to unlock your drive.
Note:
If you click
Exit
,
you will not be able to access the files on your drive.
4.
At the
Your drive is now unlocked
prompt, click
Exit
to close the WD SmartWare
Drive Unlock utility screen.
Turning Off the Drive Lock Feature
To
remove password protection from your drive:
1.
Click
Security
on the Drive Settings screen (see Figure 15 on page 31) to display the
Your Drive is Secure dialog:
2.
Type your password in the
Password
box.
3.
Select the
Remove security
option.
4.
Click
Update Security Settings
to remove password protection from your drive and
redisplay the Set Security dialog.
Changing Your Password
To
change your password:
1.
On the Your Drive is Secure dialog, type your current password in the
Password
box.
2.
Select the
Change password
option.
3.
Type your new password in the
New password
box.
4.
Retype your new password in the
Verify password
box.
5.
Type a hint to help remind yourself of your new password in the
New password hint
box.
6.
Click
Update Security Settings
to change your password.