Sony SVJ2021BPXW VAIO® User Guide (Printable Version) - Page 249

VAIO User Guide Troubleshooting How to Use Windows 8: The Basics Parts Description Setup Network / Internet Connections Settings Backup / Recovery Security Other Operations Notifications © 2012 Sony Corporation Click to Search Back | Back to Top Creating/Changing/Removing Your Windows Password Setting a Windows password allows you to protect your VAIO computer from unauthorized access by requiring password entry when the computer is turned on or returns from power saving mode to Normal mode. Refer to Windows Help and Support for more information on the Windows password. [Details] 1. Open the charms [Details] and select the Settings charm. 2. Select Change PC settings in the lower right corner. 3. Select Users in the left pane of the PC settings screen. 4. Select Create a password or Change your password. 5. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your password. Note Do not forget your password. Write down the password and keep it in a secure place. Hint You can enter a hint in order to recall your password if you forget it. You can also create a password reset disc that can be used to create a new password. Refer to Windows Help and Support for more information on the Windows password. [Details] Related Topic Setting/Changing the Power-on Password 249