Toshiba Excite Pro AT15LE-A32 User's Guide for Excite Write AT10PE-A and Excit - Page 52

50 Getting Started Navigation and features ❖ Progress bars that indicate the progress of currently downloading apps: 1 Touch a notification icon in the System bar. The notification's summary panel opens. 2 Touch a notification in the Notification summary panel to open it in its application. It will then be cleared from the Notification summary panel. 3 To remove the notification without viewing it, touch its Close button. Securing your tablet If you choose to set a password (with or without encryption), Toshiba strongly recommends that you write down your password and keep it in a safe location where you can later access it should you not remember it. Toshiba is not responsible for any losses that may occur, as a result of the inability to access your device. When you initially turn on or wake the tablet, the lock screen requires you to drag the Lock ( ) icon to unlock the screen, see "Waking the tablet" on page 40. Alternatively, you can secure the lock screen by requiring a pattern or entry of a numeric PIN or password, so only you can access your data. You may also be required to secure the lock screen by a policy set by an email account or other account you add to your tablet. For more information, see "Location access settings" on page 72. You can also encrypt the data on your tablet, so you must enter a numeric PIN or a password to decrypt it each time you power it on. 1 Touch the Time ( ) display in the System bar, touch the time in the Status Details panel, and then touch the Settings ( ) icon at the bottom of the Quick Settings screen. You can also open Settings by touching the Settings ( ) icon in the Apps screen or on a Home screen. 2 Touch the Security ( ) icon.