For Trend Micro:
Start Trend Micro Titanium Maximum Security. For McAfee:
Start McAfee LiveSafe - Internet Security, McAfee Internet Security, or McAfee Total Protection.
For Windows Defender:
Start Windows Defender.
3. Follow the
Note
The actual procedure may be different from the above depending on the version of the app installed on your VAIO computer. In such a case, follow the
Hint
To start the antivirus app, see Starting Apps.
Refer to the help file included with your app for more information.
Setting/Changing the
You can set a password
There are two types of passwords. Set the machine password first.
Machine password (for administrators):
Allows users with administrative rights to change all the setup options in the BIOS setup screen, as well as to start your VAIO computer.
User password (for users without administrative rights):
Allows standard users to change some of the BIOS setup options, as well as to start your VAIO computer. To set the user password, you must first set the machine password.
1.Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off. The VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) screen appears.
2.Select Start BIOS setup.
Enter a password if it has already been set. The BIOS setup screen appears.
3.Press theor
key to select the Security tab, select Set Machine Password or Set User Password, and then press the Enter key.
The password entry screen appears.
4.Enter the password and press the Enter key.