Users Guide
Password
To change your Windows password:
1 Click the Password tab.
2 Enter the current Windows password.
3 Enter the new password and enter it again to conrm it, and click Change.
Password changes are eective immediately.
4 At the Successful Enrollment dialog, click OK.
NOTE
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You should only change your Windows password in the Data Security Console rather than in Windows. If the Windows
password is changed outside of the Data Security Console, a password mismatch will occur, requiring a recovery operation.
Recovery Questions
The Recovery Questions page allows you to create, delete, or change your recovery questions and answers. Recovery Questions provide a
question and answer-based method for you to access your Windows accounts if, for example, the password is expired or forgotten.
NOTE
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Recovery questions are used to recover access to a computer only. The questions and answers cannot be used to log on.
If you have no previous Recovery Questions enrolled:
1 Click the Recovery Questions tab.
2 Select from a list of pre-dened questions and then enter and conrm the answers.
3 Click Enroll.
NOTE
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Click the Reset button to clear the selections on this page and start over.
Recovery Questions Already Enrolled
If recovery questions have already been enrolled, you can either delete or re-enroll your recovery questions.
1 Click the Recovery Questions tab.
2 Click the appropriate button:
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