HP ProtectTools User Guide - Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7
5 Adding management tools
6 HP ProtectTools Security Manager
Setup procedures ............................................................................................................................... 24
Getting started ................................................................................................................... 24
Registering credentials ...................................................................................................... 24
Enrolling your fingerprints ................................................................................. 24
Changing your Windows password ................................................................... 25
Setting up a smart card ..................................................................................... 25
Using the Security Manager dashboard ............................................................................ 25
Opening HP ProtectTools Security Manager ..................................................................... 26
General tasks ..................................................................................................................................... 27
Password Manager ............................................................................................................ 27
For web pages or programs where a logon has not yet been created .............. 27
For web pages or programs where a logon has already been created ............. 27
Adding logons ................................................................................................... 28
Editing logons .................................................................................................... 29
Using the logons menu ..................................................................................... 29
Organizing logons into categories ..................................................................... 29
Managing your logons ....................................................................................... 30
Assessing your password strength ................................................................... 30
Password Manager icon settings ...................................................................... 30
Settings ............................................................................................................. 31
Credentials ......................................................................................................................... 31
Your personal ID card ........................................................................................................ 32
Setting your preferences .................................................................................................... 32
Backing up and restoring your data ................................................................................... 33
Adding applications ............................................................................................................ 34
Security Applications Status .............................................................................................. 34
7 Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools (select models only)
Setup procedures ............................................................................................................................... 36
Opening Drive Encryption .................................................................................................. 36
General tasks ..................................................................................................................................... 37
Activating Drive Encryption ................................................................................................ 37
Deactivating Drive Encryption ............................................................................................ 37
Logging in after Drive Encryption is activated .................................................................... 37
Protect your data by encrypting your hard drive ................................................................ 38
Displaying encryption status .............................................................................................. 38
Advanced tasks .................................................................................................................................. 39
Managing Drive Encryption (administrator task) ................................................................ 39
Encrypting or decrypting individual drives ......................................................... 39
Backup and recovery (administrator task) ......................................................................... 39
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