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Personal USER MANUAL If you are having difficulty please refer to this complete user manual loaded on your datAshur BT Drive and is also available on our website: https://istorage-uk.com/product-documentation/ www.istorage-uk.com...
21. How to Remote Wipe your lost/stolen datAshur BT ..............15 22. How to Add Additional Drives to your Existing datAshur BT Personal App ......15 23. How to Remove a Paired Drive from the datAshur BT Personal App ........17 24.
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the datAshur BT, a hardware encrypted USB 3.2 Gen 1 flash drive that utilises mobile phone technology via Bluetooth and turns your (iOS/Android) Smartphone or wearable device (Apple Watch) into a wireless user-authentication device that enables secure access to data stored on your datAshur BT hardware encrypted flash drive.
2. Drive LED indicators and their actions Drive LEDs LED State Description All LEDs blink once datAshur BT conducts a self test when plugged to a computer Solid Red Locked - but not connected to the datAshur BT App Blinking Red...
Reset. 4. Download and Install datAshur BT Personal App Download and install the datAshur BT Personal App from the Apple App Store or Google Play and then follow the instructions as described in section 5 ‘First Time Use’. Please ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone.
6 ‘How to change the Password’. Once you have installed the datAshur BT Personal App (Android or iOS - see section 4), follow the steps in the table below to pair your Drive to the App and unlock with the default Password.
BT Drive from your computer and unplug from USB port. 9. How to access Drive Settings Menu The Drive Settings menu allows you to configure your datAshur BT with a range of security features as seen below. GREEN...
10. How to change name of the Drive To change the name of the Drive from datAshur BT to your own unique name, first unlock your datAshur BT as described in section 7. Once the Drive is unlocked showing a...
Recovery Code to your registered mobile number as a SMS text message to enable you to set up a new Drive password. To enable Drive Password Recovery, first unlock your datAshur BT as described in section 7. Once the Drive is unlocked showing a...
Android smartphones. Users with older smartphones that are not equipped with Biometric unlock will not see this as an option on their datAshur BT Personal App. The Following is an example of ‘How to Activate Face ID’, similarly all other Biometric settings can be activated in the same manner.
In its default state, the datAshur BT Unattended Inactivity AutoLock feature is turned off (Never) but can be set to autolock between 1 - 60 minutes. To set the Inactivity AutoLock, first unlock your datAshur BT as described in section 7. Once the Drive is unlocked showing a...
3. To disable (turn off) Remote Wipe tap the switch Off and tap OK. Caution: Do not remove (delete) the Drive name from the list of paired drives on the datAshur BT Personal App or the ability to wipe remotely (remote kill) will be no longer possible. www.istorage-uk.com...
Remote Wipe. 4. On the Remote Wipe Activated screen, tap OK. The next time your datAshur BT is connected to a computer, the Drive will reset causing all data and credentials to be deleted and lost forever. 22. How to Add Additional Drives to your Existing datAshur BT Personal App You can add and authenticate multiple Drives on the existing App.
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How to Add Additional Drives to Existing App Drive LED 1. Make a note of the Device ID number printed on the USB connector and connect the datAshur BT Drive to a powered USB port. 2. Open the App and tap on the Add symbol located on the top-left of screen.
You can pair your datAshur BT Drive with the App again by following the instructions as set out in section 5, ‘First Time Use’ or section 22 ‘How to Add Additional Drives to your Existing datAshur BT Personal App’ if you have an existing Drive paired to your datAshur BT Personal App.
24. How to Reset datAshur BT Once the datAshur BT is reset, the encryption key, data and credentials will be deleted and lost forever and the Drive will need to be formatted before it can be reused. To reset your Drive, first unlock your datAshur BT as described in section 7. Once the Drive is unlocked...
26. How to create a Password after a Brute Force Attack or Reset It will be necessary after a Brute Force attack or when your datAshur BT has been reset to Create a new Password before the Drive can be used. To create a new password, proceed with the following steps.
27. Formatting the datAshur BT for Windows After a ‘Brute Force Attack’ or a complete ‘Reset’ the datAshur BT will delete all data, credentials and the encryption key. Once a New password has been created, the datAshur BT will need to be formatted.
28. Formatting the datAshur BT for Mac OS After a ‘Brute Force Attack’ or a complete ‘Reset’ the datAshur BT will delete all data, credentials and the encryption key. Once a New password has been created, the datAshur BT will need to be initialised and formatted.
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Press INITIALISE, open Disk Utility select the iStorage datAshur BT in the Disk Utility window. Choose Erase from the contextual menu. Enter a name for the drive, the default name is Untitled. The name of the drive will eventually appear on the Desktop.
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Click Erase. The formatted datAshur BT will appear in the Disk Utility window and will mount onto the desktop www.istorage-uk.com...
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