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Managing identity, Clearing an identity from the system, Locking the computer, Using Windows Logon

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Managing identity Clearing an identity from the system NOTE: This does not affect your Windows user account. 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the left pane, click Credential Manager. 3. In the right pane, click Clear Identity for this Account. 4. Click Yes in the confirmation dialog box. Your identity is logged off and removed from the system. Locking the computer This feature is available if you log on to Windows using Credential Manager. To secure your computer when you are away from your desk, use the Lock Workstation feature. This prevents unauthorized users from gaining access to your computer. Only you and members of the administrators group on your computer can unlock it. NOTE: This option is available only if the Credential Manager classic logon prompt is enabled. See "Example 1-Using the "Advanced Settings" page to allow Windows logon from Credential Manager on page 23." For added security, you can configure the Lock Workstation feature to require a Java Card, biometric reader, or token to unlock the computer. For more information, see "Configuring Credential Manager settings on page 22." To lock the computer: 1. Select Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. In the left pane, click Credential Manager. 3. In the right pane, click Lock Workstation. The Windows logon screen is displayed. You must use a Windows password or the Credential Manager Logon Wizard to unlock the computer. Using Windows Logon You can use Credential Manager to log on to Windows, either at a local computer or on a network domain. When you log on to Credential Manager for the first time, the system automatically adds your local Windows user account as the account for the Windows Logon service. Logging on to Windows with Credential Manager You can use Credential Manager to log on to a Windows network or local account. 1. If you have registered your fingerprint to log on to Windows, swipe your finger to log on. 2. If you have not registered your fingerprint to log on to Windows, click the keyboard icon in the upper-left corner of the screen next to the fingerprint icon. The Credential Manager Logon Wizard opens. 3. Click the User name arrow, and then click your name. 4. Type your password in the Password box, and then click Next. General tasks 15

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Managing identity
Clearing an identity from the system
NOTE:
This does not affect your Windows user account.
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Credential Manager
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Clear Identity for this Account
.
4.
Click
Yes
in the confirmation dialog box. Your identity is logged off and removed from the system.
Locking the computer
This feature is available if you log on to Windows using Credential Manager. To secure your computer
when you are away from your desk, use the Lock Workstation feature. This prevents unauthorized users
from gaining access to your computer. Only you and members of the administrators group on your
computer can unlock it.
NOTE:
This option is available only if the Credential Manager classic logon prompt is enabled. See
“
Example 1—Using the “Advanced Settings” page to allow Windows logon from Credential Manager
on page
23
.”
For added security, you can configure the Lock Workstation feature to require a Java Card, biometric
reader, or token to unlock the computer. For more information, see “
Configuring Credential Manager
settings
on page
22
.”
To lock the computer:
1.
Select
Start > All Programs > HP ProtectTools Security Manager
.
2.
In the left pane, click
Credential Manager
.
3.
In the right pane, click
Lock Workstation
. The Windows logon screen is displayed. You must use
a Windows password or the Credential Manager Logon Wizard to unlock the computer.
Using Windows Logon
You can use Credential Manager to log on to Windows, either at a local computer or on a network
domain. When you log on to Credential Manager for the first time, the system automatically adds your
local Windows user account as the account for the Windows Logon service.
Logging on to Windows with Credential Manager
You can use Credential Manager to log on to a Windows network or local account.
1.
If you have registered your fingerprint to log on to Windows, swipe your finger to log on.
2.
If you have not registered your fingerprint to log on to Windows, click the keyboard icon in the
upper-left corner of the screen next to the fingerprint icon. The Credential Manager Logon Wizard
opens.
3.
Click the
User name
arrow, and then click your name.
4.
Type your password in the
Password
box, and then click
Next
.
General tasks
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