Using Other Programs With Anti-Theft; Save A File Directly Into A Vault - McAfee ANTI-THEFT FILE PROTECTION User Manual

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Using other programs with
Anti-Theft

Save a file directly into a vault

When you create a vault, you are effectively creating a secure
folder that can only be accessed with the correct password. You
can, therefore, save and retrieve files from other programs, such
as Microsoft Word and Excel directly from our vault. The
examples below are based on Microsoft Office, but can be used
for any Windows-based program.
In this chapter
Save a file directly into a vault ....................................15
Retrieve a file from a vault ..........................................16
Security software .........................................................16
You must unlock a vault before saving a file in it.
1
Open McAfee Anti-Theft by double-clicking the McAfee
Anti-Theft icon on your desktop.
2
Click the vault you want to open.
3
In the toolbar on the right pane, click Unlock.
4
Enter the password for this vault.
5
Click OK.
6
Open the Windows program containing the file you want to
save.
7
In the Save As dialog box, browse to
Documents\McAfee
8
Select the vault where you want to save the file.
9
Click Save.
Recommendations
To ensure your vault contains the only copy of a file, follow these
standard Windows procedures:
To move a file into your vault, hold down the SHIFT key and
use your mouse to drag the file into your vault.
After saving a file using a program's
the file from its original location. Remember that if you use
\My
Vaults.
Save As
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feature, delete