Users Guide

Preboot Authentication
• After recovering PBA access through recovery questions, the password change page displays a message that, if no action is taken, the
user will be automatically logged in to the Windows session, although no automatic login occurs. [CSF-1083]
Resolved Technical Advisories v8.7.1
Encryption
• With both VMware Mirage and Webroot running on Windows 7, the computer now starts normally. [DDPC-958]
• Access is now available to non-encrypted les that became inaccessible when encryption policy was changed or the le's directory was
moved. [DDPC-977]
• An issue that led to occasional computer unresponsiveness when running Trend Micro and Oce 365 is now resolved. [DDPC-1125]
• Performance is improved on computers running Trend Micro Behavior Monitoring and FireAMP. [DDPC-1216, DDPSUS-391]
• Upgrade to Windows 10 now proceeds as expected, after decrypting and uninstalling Enterprise Edition. If previous upgrade attempts
have failed on a computer, delete the hidden temporary folder, %systemdrive%\$Windows.~BT, before attempting upgrade.
[DDPC-1237]
• On Dell Latitude E7450 and Venue Pro 11 (7130), the issue of Access Denied errors preventing encryption of some Windows folders is
now resolved. [DDPSUS-521]
Advanced Authentication
• Single sign-on now succeeds on computers running Windows 7, with installation of the Microsoft KB, https://
support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2533623. [CSF-788]
• Installation now proceeds normally on computers running Windows 10 (64-bit). [CSF-968]
Preboot Authentication
• With PBA activated on the Dell Latitude E5250, E5450, and E5550, hibernation now proceeds normally. [CSF-5]
• Preboot Authentication now accepts the apostrophe character (') in the username eld. [DDPLP-376]
New Features and Functionality v8.7
• The Windows USB selective suspend feature is now supported.
Resolved Technical Advisories v8.7
Encryption
• Installation of the Encryption Removal Agent no longer results in an error following uninstallation when the option to install Encryption
Removal Agent is not selected. [DDPMTR-1179]
• When SDE Encryption is enabled and SDE Encryption Rules is set to F#:\, the computer restarts as expected after system volume
encryption. [DDPMTR-1360]
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