Owners manual

Accessing my secure files

USING MY DEVICE

DataLocker Sentry EMS User Guide

2. In the Notification area of the Windows taskbar, right-click the DataLocker icon and click Reset Device.

If you are using a Mac, click the DataLocker icon in the Menu bar and choose Reset Device.

3. A

confirmation message will display to indicate that you are about to reset your device. If you’re sure you

want to reset it, click Yes . Important: All data will be lost and your device will be reset to factory settings.

Note: As a security feature to prevent unauthorized access to device data, your device will automatically reset

to a factory state if 10 consecutive incorrect login attempts are entered.

ACCESSING MY SECURE FILES

After unlocking the device, you can access your secure files. Files are automatically encrypted and decrypted

when you save or open a file on the drive. This technology gives you the convenience of working as you

normally would with a regular flash drive, while providing strong, “always-on” security.

To access my secure files

1. Click the Fi

les button on menu bar of the DataLocker Control Panel.

• Win

dows: Opens Windows Explorer to the PRIVATE USB drive.

• Mac: Ope

ns Finder to the PRIVATE USB drive.

2. Do one of

the following:

• To open a file, double-click the file on the PR

IVATE USB drive.

• To save a file, drag the file from your computer to the PR

IVATE USB drive.

Tip: Y

ou can also access your files by right-clicking the DataLocker icon in the Windows taskbar and clicking

Secure Files.

REFORMATTING MY DEVICE

Reformatting the secure volume will erase all your files and your Applications List, but it will not erase your

device password and settings.

Important: B

efore you reformat the device, back up your secure volume to a separate location (for example, to

cloud storage or your computer).

To reformat a device

1. Unlock y

our device and click the Settings button on the menu bar of the DataLocker Control Panel.

2. Click To

ol s on the left sidebar.