3

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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