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HP ProtectTools
Security features including the unique fingerprint reader on one model
(hx2700 series) and HP ProtectTools on all models provide:
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User authentication
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Data encryption capabilities
Fingerprint Reader protects the information on your HP iPAQ. With your
HP iPAQ, this feature allows you to easily authenticate yourself by using
your fingerprint or a combination of a PIN and/or fingerprint (available on
HP iPAQ hx2700 series Pocket PC).
With HP ProtectTools, you can easily secure your HP iPAQ by:
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Using a PIN or password to control access.
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Imposing industry-standard encryption to protect stored data.
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Providing fail-safe actions that automatically occur if your device is
lost or stolen.
By selecting either a PIN or password, you are assured that only you gain
access to your HP iPAQ.
Turning HP ProtectTools On or Off
If you want to turn on the HP ProtectTools application or change any of
your security information, you can do so easily. Tap the Yellow Lock icon
in the Taskbar at the bottom of the Today screen.
To lock your device or logoff, tap Start > Settings > HP ProtectTools.
Selecting the Lock Device option allows you to manually lock your
HP iPAQ, requiring authentication to access the device. Data and files are
not encrypted.
Selecting the Logoff option allows you to manually log off your HP iPAQ,
requiring authentication to access the device. Data and files are
encrypted.
For more details, refer to Additional Product Information located on the
Getting Started disc.
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