HP ProBook 4325s - Notebook PC User Manual page 16

3. The Setup Wizard asks you to verify your identity.
Type your Windows password or scan your fingerprints with the fingerprint reader, and then click
Next.
If neither a fingerprint reader nor a smart card is available, you are prompted to enter your Windows
password. You must use this password in the future whenever authentication is required.
If you have not yet created a Windows password, you are prompted to create one. A Windows
password is required in order to protect your Windows account from access by unauthorized
persons, and in order to use HP ProtectTools Security Manager features.
4. The Setup Wizard guides you through the process of setting up security features that apply to all
users of the computer:
●
Windows Logon Security protects your Windows accounts by requiring the use of specific
credentials for access.
● Drive Encryption protects your data by encrypting your hard drives, making the information
unreadable by those without proper authorization.
●
Pre-Boot Security protects your computer by prohibiting access by unauthorized persons prior
to Windows startup.
NOTE:
To enable a security feature, select its check box. The more features that you select, the more
secure your computer is.
5. On the final page of the wizard, click Finish.
The Security Manager dashboard is displayed.
NOTE:
can access the wizard from the notification balloon that appears in the notification area, at the far
right of the taskbar (unless you have disabled it) until setup has been completed.
8 Chapter 2 Getting started with the Setup Wizard
Pre-Boot Security is not available if your computer BIOS does not support it.
If you do not complete the wizard, it automatically launches twice more. After that, you