Toshiba L750, L750D, L755, L755D Password Utility, User Password, Supervisor password, ■Owner String (text box), Assist  SECURE  Supervisor password, ■Registered, ■Not Registered

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Password Utility

The password utility allows you to maintain an additional level of security and provides two levels of password security: User and Supervisor.

Passwords set in TOSHIBA Supervisor Password Utility are different from the Windows® login password.

User PasswordTo start the utility, point to or click the following items:

Start  All Programs  TOSHIBA  Utilities  TOSHIBA Assist  SECURE  User password

■Registered

Click to register a password of up to 8 characters. After a password is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.

■Not Registered

Click to delete a registered password. Before you can delete a password, you must first enter the current password correctly.

■Owner String (text box)

You can use this box to associate text with the password. After you enter text, click Apply or OK, then, each time the computer is switched on, this text will be displayed along with the prompt for the password.

Supervisor password

If you set a supervisor password, some functions will be restricted when a user logs on with the user password. To set a supervisor password:

Click Start  All Programs  TOSHIBA  Utilities  TOSHIBAAssist  SECURE  Supervisor passwordThis utility lets you do the following:■Register or delete the supervisor password.■Specify restrictions for general users.

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