User Guide

Quick Tour of Internet Guard Dog™
18 Internet Guard Dog
How password protection works in Guard Dog
Whenever you start Windows, Internet Guard Dog prompts you to enter the
password you set during the Interview. When you enter an incorrect
password, it displays the hint that you provided when you created your
password.
WithoutthepasswordyoucanstillopentheGuardDogHom escreen,butyou
won’t be able to change your CheckUp Settings or Protections Settings. Also,
Internet Guard Dog won’t let you use the Password Manager information in
Browser Buddy or send out information protected by Identity Protector.
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WARNING: Donotforget your password. Ifyou do, you’re only option
is to reinstall Int e rnet Guard Dog and start all over. You wil l lose your
previous Internet Guard Dog settings, Password Manager information
and won’t be able to use any of your encrypted files.
Using the Internet Guard Dog Home screen
After the interview ends, Internet Guard D og displays its Home screen
(Figure 3-2).
Figure 3-2. Internet Guard Dog Home screen.