User's Manual

New Recovery Key
The New Recovery Key option allows Managers to generate a new Recovery Key if they suspect
the existing key has been compromised. Using this feature will make the previous Recovery Key
invalid. Use the following steps to create a new Recovery Key.
1. Open the ArmorLock app.
2. Select a drive and go to Manager .
a. Mobile – Select the gear icon, then select Manager  Select New
Recovery Key. Select Generate to continue.
b.
 – Click on a drive and then click on key icon. Click Generate New.
3. Make sure to save the new Recovery Key.
a. Note: The old Recovery Key will be invalid.
Read-Only Mode
The ArmorLock drive can be set to read-only mode. This prevents users from modifying or
deleting  Note that this feature has a delayed  it takes   the  unlock.
1. Open the ArmorLock app.
2. Select a drive and go to Manager
.
a. Mobile – Select the gear icon, then select manager  to edit. Select read-
only.
b.
 – Click on a drive and then click read-only, under manager 
3. Changes to read-only will be applied  time the drive is unlocked.
Reset to Factory

The ArmorLock drive can be reset to the factory  This action erases all data, 
authorizations, user IDs, and keys.
1. Open the ArmorLock app.
2. Select a drive and go to Manager .
a. Mobile – Select the gear icon, then select manager
 to edit. Select reset
to factory . Select reset to continue.
b.
 – Click on a drive and then click reset to factory , under
manager  Click reset to factory  to continue.
3. All data,  authorizations, user IDs, and keys will be permanently erased.
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