Using Fingerprint Authentication; Characteristics Of Fingerprint Authentication - Fujitsu Lifebook P1510 User Manual

Using fingerprint
authentication*
With fingerprint authentication, you can
omit entering a user name and a password
by just sliding your finger onto the
fingerprint sensor at the time of logging in
homepages or logging on Windows. This
chapter describes how to use fingerprint
authentication.
* NOTE:
This is only applicable for LifeBook with
Fingerprint Sensor.
To use fingerprint authentication, the user's
fingerprints must be registered.
CHARACTERISTICS OF
FINGERPRINT
AUTHENTICATION
Fingerprint authentication can
■
be used in the following case.
Logging on to Windows
●
When the user account of Windows is
password-protected, only persons who
know that password can log on to
Windows using that account. However,
you have to enter the password each time
when you log on to Windows.
With use of fingerprint authentication, you
can log on to Windows
authenticating fingerprints
previously been registered, thus omitting
entering a password.
Recovery from the
●
status
If the computer is password-protected for
the recovery from power-saving status,
you have to enter a password each time
when your computer is recovered from
the power-saving status.
With use of fingerprint authentication, you
can recover from the power-saving status
by authenticating fingerprints that have
previously been registered, thus omitting
entering a password.
Canceling password-protected screen
●
saver
You can lock your computer if the screen
saver is password-protected. However,
you have to cancel this lock when
canceling the screen saver.
With use of fingerprint authentication, just
authenticating
previously been registered enables this
lock to be canceled, thus omitting
entering a password.
Logging
●
requires an ID (user name) and a
password
To log into the homepage of which
security is set up, you may have to enter
log-in information such as an ID (user
name) and a password.
With fingerprint authentication, you can
by only
log into these homepages by just
that have
authenticating
information is previously memorized for
specific homepages.
power-saving
Status for entering log-in information
differs depending on homepages; direct
entering
homepages, and indication of screens
specific to entering. In either case, log-in
using fingerprint authentication can be
performed.

Using fingerprint authentication

It is unnecessary to
input a password.
fingerprints
into the homepage
fingerprints
log-in information
You can log on
to Windows or
recover from
the power-
saving status
by
authenticating
the
fingerprints
that have been
registered.
that have
that
if log-in
into
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