UPEK Inc 5346T User Manual
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Chapter 3
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My Safe
My Safe is stored under My Documents folder. Its contents are not visible to other users
(including other logged users if you are using FUS).
(including other logged users if you are using FUS).
For better accessibility, a shortcut is created on your desktop
and under My Computer. (This shortcut exists only on Windows 2000/XP.)
Lock/Unlock commands are accessible in the context menu My Safe (or its shortcut) and
in the Biomenu.
in the Biomenu.
Initial size of My Safe is selected during its creation. You can change it later. Maximum
size of My Safe is 4 GB (2 GB on Windows 98).
size of My Safe is 4 GB (2 GB on Windows 98).
To change the size of My Safe:
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Use the sensor to open the Biomenu.
2
Select Settings.
3
Select My Safe.
4
Click the Change Size button.
Do not forget that all the files stored in My Safe are accessible if it remains unlocked and
you are logged on. My Safe is locked automatically whenever you finish your session. In
other cases, lock My Safe manually to secure your sensitive files.
you are logged on. My Safe is locked automatically whenever you finish your session. In
other cases, lock My Safe manually to secure your sensitive files.
Backup Password
When you created My Safe, you were asked to enter a backup password. This password
can be used to access the data stored in My Safe in case of biometry failure or if enrolled
fingerprint cannot be used. Try to access My Safe as you did before. A dialog will inform
you about the problem and ask you to enter the backup password.
When you created My Safe, you were asked to enter a backup password. This password
can be used to access the data stored in My Safe in case of biometry failure or if enrolled
fingerprint cannot be used. Try to access My Safe as you did before. A dialog will inform
you about the problem and ask you to enter the backup password.
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If you forgot your backup password, you can delete the old My Safe from this dialog
and create a new one.