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. A power-on password—Prevents unauthorized users from starting the computer. . A supervisor password—Prohibits unauthorized users from accessing certain functions such as TOSHIBA Hardware Setup. This is useful if more than one person uses the computer. A single user password supports the instant and power-on password functions. When setting up passwords, keep the following in mind: . The user password can be set up under the supervisor password. . The supervisor password must be set before the user password, or the user password must be deleted and then re-entered after the supervisor password is set. Using an instant password An instant password secures your system with a single keystroke. Use this feature when you leave your desk for a few minutes and do not want to turn off the computer. To use an instant password, press Fn + F1. To unlock your system, press any key or touch the pointing device and the Windows® Logon screen will appear. Select your user name and enter your password, if any. Utilities Utilities Setting passwords Using a supervisor password A supervisor password prevents other users from changing hardware configuration options. Setting a supervisor password If you choose to set a supervisor or user password, TOSHIBA strongly recommends that you save your password in a location where you can later access it should you not remember it. TOSHIBA is not responsible for any losses that may occur to you, your organization or others as a result of the inability to access the computer. To set a supervisor password: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Assist. In the list that appears above, click on your selection. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password tab of the TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. (Sample Image) Supervisor Password Utility window 4 Click Set. A pop-up screen appears asking for a password. 5 Enter your password, and then enter it again to verify. Utilities Utilities Setting passwords 6 Click Set. 7 Click OK if you want to save the password to a text file or external media of your choice, or click Cancel to continue without saving the password to a text file. 8 Shut down the system to complete the process. Deleting a supervisor password To delete a supervisor password: 1 Click the Start button and, in the Search field, type TOSHIBA Assist. In the list that appears above, click on your selection. The TOSHIBA Assist window appears. 2 On the left side, click the Secure tab. 3 Click the Supervisor Password icon. The Supervisor Password tab of the TOSHIBA Password Utility window appears. 4 Click Delete. A pop-up screen appears asking for a password. 5 Enter the password, then click OK. A message displays confirming that the password has been deleted. 6 Click OK to exit. Using a user password A user password provides instant password and power-on password protection. Setting ...

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