HP Pro 2110 User Guide - HP ProtectTools - Page 35
HP ProtectTools Security Manager, Managing passwords, Setting credentials
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5 HP ProtectTools Security Manager HP ProtectTools Security Manager allows you to significantly increase the security of your computer. Through the use of Security Manager applications, you can: ● Manage your logon and passwords ● Easily change your Windows password ● Set up authentication credentials, including a smart card ● Shred or bleach your hard drive ● View drive encryptions status ● View device access settings ● Back up and restore Security Manager data Managing passwords Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools (Password Manager) creates and manages logons, which allow you to launch and log on to websites and programs by authenticating with your enrolled credentials. For more information on managing passwords, refer to Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools (Password Manager) on page 34. Setting credentials You use your Security Manager Credentials to verify that you are really you. The administrator of this computer can set up which credentials may be used to prove your identity when logging onto your Windows account, websites, or programs. Available credentials can vary depending on the security device built in or connected to the computer. Each supported credential will have an entry in the Credentials group. Changing your Windows password Security Manager makes changing your Windows password simpler or quicker than doing it through the Windows Control panel. To change your Windows password: 1. In HP ProtectTools Security Manager, click Credentials in the left pane. 2. Click Windows Password. ENWW Managing passwords 27