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Configuring device settings

The Settings menu allows you to configure preferences

 

 

 

 

 

 

to your liking, such as:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Enabling/Disabling the Password Manager

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Enabling/Disabling the Secure Sessions

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Configuring Password Manager options

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Select which web browser your IronKey should use

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Enabling an automatic check for device updates

 

 

 

 

 

 

on a weekly basis

 

 

 

 

 

 

As well as some important drive maintenance features:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Reformatting your secure volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Restoring your IronKey applications if they are ever

 

 

 

 

 

 

erased or corrupted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Configure your IronKey’s

Click on Network Settings to configure how your

 

network and proxy settings

IronKey connects to the Internet:

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Direct Connection: Does not use a proxy

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Use System Settings: import the proxy settings from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows’ Internet Options

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Use WPAD: Enter the URL to where your Web

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proxy Auto-Detect file is located

 

 

 

 

 

 

» Manual Proxy: Enter the URL and port number for

 

 

 

 

 

 

your proxy server

 

 

 

 

 

 

If proxy authentication is required, you can enter your

 

 

 

 

 

 

username and password in the appropriate fields.

5

Creating a Lost & Found Message

This feature allows you to create a message that will

 

 

 

 

 

 

appear on the IronKey Unlocker window. In the event

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that you lose your IronKey, someone can return it to

 

 

 

 

 

 

you if you provide your contact information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Changing your device password

You can change your device password and option-

 

 

 

 

 

 

ally back it up online to your Online Security Vault at

 

 

 

 

 

 

my.ironkey.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Changing your password on a regular basis is a good

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

security practice. However, be especially careful to

 

 

 

 

 

 

remember your IronKey password.

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Contents User Guide Feedback@ironkey.com Contents Hardware-Encrypted Flash Drive Core FeaturesMeet the IronKey Self-Destruct SequenceSelf-Learning Password Management Portable Cross-Platform Data AccessSecure Data Recovery Simple Device ManagementDevice Diagrams World’s Most Secure Flash DriveTMTechnical & Security Notes Secure Environments & Policies Password Manager ProtectionSecure Facilities Secure Communications & Data at RestSecure Sessions Making Tor Faster and More Secure Product Walkthrough Initializing & Activatingyour Ironkey On WindowsIronkey User Guide Using the IronKey Unlocker on Windows Initializingyour Ironkey On a Mac Using the IronKey Unlocker on a Mac Initializingyour Ironkey On LinuxUsing the IronKey Unlocker on Linux Kernel Version must be 2.6 or higher Using the IronKey Control Panel Windows Only My.ironkey.com Using The Ironkey Virtual Keyboard Windows Only Using The Onboard Firefox & Secure Sessions Service Windows Ctrl + ALT +Ironkey User Guide Using The IronKey Password Manager Windows XP and Vista Only Ironkey User Guide Using The Secure Backup Software Windows Only Step Description Choose IronKey PKCS#11 Step Description Go to https//my.ironkey.com Usingyour IronKey in Read-Only Mode Windows, Mac, Linux On Windows and Mac OS X ComputersOn Linux Computers Product Specifications Dimensions 75mm X 19mm X 9mmOperating Shock 16G rms Where can I go for more info? Who is the IronKey Team?Contact Information IronKey Online IronKey Support