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3. On the Edit security settings dialog, select the Change password option to
display the change password dialog:
4. On the change password dialog:
a. Type your current password in the Current Password box.
b. Type your new password in the New Password box, using up to 25
characters.
c. Retype your new password in the Verify Password box.
d. Type a hint to help remember your new password in the Password Hint box.
e. Select or clear the Enable auto unlock for this computer... check box to signify
whether you want the WD Security software to remember your new
password for the selected drive on this computer.
f. Click Update Security Settings.
CAUTION! After changing a password, the drive remains unlocked for as long as you
continue your current work session. Then the WD Security software:
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Locks the drive when you shut down your computer, disconnect your drive, or your
computer goes into the sleep mode
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Requires you to type your password to unlock the drive when you restart your
computer or reconnect your drive, UNLESS you selected the Enable auto unlock for
this computer... check box when you changed your password
Locking and Unlocking the Drive
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