User Guide - Windows 10
Installing an optional security cable (select products only)
NOTE: A security cable is designed to act as a deterrent, but it may not prevent the computer from being 
mishandled or stolen.
NOTE: The security cable slot on your computer may look slightly dierent from the illustration in this 
section.
1. Loop the security cable around a secured object.
2. Insert the key (1) into the cable lock (2).
3. Insert the cable lock into the security cable slot on the computer (3), and then lock the cable lock with 
the key.
Using a ngerprint reader (select products only)
Integrated ngerprint readers are available on select products. In order to use the ngerprint reader, you 
must enroll your ngerprints in HP Client Security's Credential Manager. Refer to the HP Client Security 
software Help.
After you enroll your ngerprints in Credential Manager, you can use HP Client Security's Password Manager to 
store and ll in your user names and passwords in supported websites and applications.
Locating the ngerprint reader
The ngerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that is located in one of the following areas of your computer:
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Near the bottom of the TouchPad
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On the right side of the keyboard
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On the upper-right side of the display
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On the left side of the display
Depending on your product, the reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically. Both orientations require 
that you swipe your nger perpendicular to the metallic sensor.
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