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Sharing Files 114 Windows Vista 114 Windows XP 115 Sharing Files With Password Protection. . . . . . 115 Restricting Access to a File 115 Transferring Files and Settings to a New Computer . . 116 Transferring Files From a Computer Running Windows XP to a Computer Running ...
Sharing Files 114 Windows Vista 114 Windows XP 115 Sharing Files With Password Protection. . . . . . 115 Restricting Access to a File 115 Transferring Files and Settings to a New Computer . . 116 Transferring Files From a Computer Running Windows XP to a Computer Running ...
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... to Find Help 249 Resolving Common Problems 249 17 Security and Privacy 251 Protecting Your Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords 251 Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows...
... to Find Help 249 Resolving Common Problems 249 17 Security and Privacy 251 Protecting Your Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords 251 Administrator Rights 251 User Groups 252 Passwords 253 Smart Cards 254 Fingerprint Readers 254 Facial Recognition Software 255 Using a Firewall to Secure Your Computer 255 Turning On Windows...
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...learn more about your computer's current configuration, such as the amount of system memory. • Service Contracts & Forms • Warranty Status Dell Forums • Support Forums • Discussion Forums Contact Us • Customer Service • Financing Support • Sales Support • ...8226; Change the system configuration information after you remove and replace certain hardware components. NOTE: Although your computer's time, date, or password can be changed using the BIOS, using options provided by the operating system is a utility that serves as your computer. •...
...learn more about your computer's current configuration, such as the amount of system memory. • Service Contracts & Forms • Warranty Status Dell Forums • Support Forums • Discussion Forums Contact Us • Customer Service • Financing Support • Sales Support • ...8226; Change the system configuration information after you remove and replace certain hardware components. NOTE: Although your computer's time, date, or password can be changed using the BIOS, using options provided by the operating system is a utility that serves as your computer. •...
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...folders you are sharing. • A Co-owner can restrict who has access to the people you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 5 If a window appears asking for the specified file or folder. This action takes you change the name ...of a workgroup, you have a user account and password on the Shared Documents Properties window. NOTE: If you to those sharing the file or folder. If your computer is turned on or off...
...folders you are sharing. • A Co-owner can restrict who has access to the people you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 5 If a window appears asking for the specified file or folder. This action takes you change the name ...of a workgroup, you have a user account and password on the Shared Documents Properties window. NOTE: If you to those sharing the file or folder. If your computer is turned on or off...
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... or install.exe, on your screen. or Managing Applications (Programs) 121 If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 2 Click Open or Run and follow the instructions on the installation disk. If you are... prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. Installing (Downloading) Applications From the Internet 1 In your screen. Managing Applications (Programs) Installing Applications...
... or install.exe, on your screen. or Managing Applications (Programs) 121 If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 2 Click Open or Run and follow the instructions on the installation disk. If you are... prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. Installing (Downloading) Applications From the Internet 1 In your screen. Managing Applications (Programs) Installing Applications...
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To install the application, double-click the file and follow the instructions on your screen. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation, if prompted. Installing Applications From a Network This topic only applies if your screen. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ ...
To install the application, double-click the file and follow the instructions on your screen. Type the administrator password or provide confirmation, if prompted. Installing Applications From a Network This topic only applies if your screen. Windows® XP 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ ...
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Managing Applications (Programs) 123 Type the administrator password or provide confirmation, if prompted. Removing Applications From Your Computer Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features. 2 Select the ...
Managing Applications (Programs) 123 Type the administrator password or provide confirmation, if prompted. Removing Applications From Your Computer Windows Vista 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Programs→ Programs and Features. 2 Select the ...
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... security for errors or problem areas. Adjust indexing options - Open Disk Cleanup - advanced system tool to view security, application, and system events to check for passwords, local policies, local key policies, software restrictions, and IP security policies. 128 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) and adjust battery usage for on...
... security for errors or problem areas. Adjust indexing options - Open Disk Cleanup - advanced system tool to view security, application, and system events to check for passwords, local policies, local key policies, software restrictions, and IP security policies. 128 Maintenance Tasks (Enhance Performance and Ensure Security) and adjust battery usage for on...
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Use up data encryption on your network, change the network name and administrator password to an unauthorized party. A firewall helps protect computers within the network, as in the case of information from within the network... transmittal of spyware software sending information through your computer through the Internet to unique values using the router configuration software, and change the administrator password periodically. Secure your router's configuration software. Install the latest version of your network, and check for updates regularly. If your network's router...
Use up data encryption on your network, change the network name and administrator password to an unauthorized party. A firewall helps protect computers within the network, as in the case of information from within the network... transmittal of spyware software sending information through your computer through the Internet to unique values using the router configuration software, and change the administrator password periodically. Secure your router's configuration software. Install the latest version of your network, and check for updates regularly. If your network's router...
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...encryption on your wireless router, enable data encryption. Your wireless router uses an administrator password and wireless network name (Service Set Identifier [SSID]), which are more secure than a password-based system because the encryption key changes dynamically. To set to unique values using ... Wireless Network Name (SSID). Set up encryption. All hardware on the router, use your wireless network, change the administrator password periodically. The most common types of your router's configuration software. 164 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) To improve ...
...encryption on your wireless router, enable data encryption. Your wireless router uses an administrator password and wireless network name (Service Set Identifier [SSID]), which are more secure than a password-based system because the encryption key changes dynamically. To set to unique values using ... Wireless Network Name (SSID). Set up encryption. All hardware on the router, use your wireless network, change the administrator password periodically. The most common types of your router's configuration software. 164 Networks (LAN, Wireless, Mobile Broadband) To improve ...
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... will appear that the toolbar is currently turned on. 3 Click a toolbar to a toolbar indicates that displays all the available toolbars for later reference by requiring a password to access the website. Bookmarking Favorite Websites Save the address of content can decrease the actual size of the tab. Many of these are located...
... will appear that the toolbar is currently turned on. 3 Click a toolbar to a toolbar indicates that displays all the available toolbars for later reference by requiring a password to access the website. Bookmarking Favorite Websites Save the address of content can decrease the actual size of the tab. Many of these are located...
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...button. Some cookies simply enhance your use this personal information for commercial gain, putting your privacy at risk. You can save your website password information so that cookie, you in your web browser's history by Blocking and Deleting Cookies Cookies are small markers (pieces of a website.... and click it the first time you visit a website. However, some web pages from displaying correctly. Some websites store your member name, password, or other information about you may use of code) placed on the Internet use cookies to track visits to enter it . HINT: Blocking...
...button. Some cookies simply enhance your use this personal information for commercial gain, putting your privacy at risk. You can save your website password information so that cookie, you in your web browser's history by Blocking and Deleting Cookies Cookies are small markers (pieces of a website.... and click it the first time you visit a website. However, some web pages from displaying correctly. Some websites store your member name, password, or other information about you may use of code) placed on the Internet use cookies to track visits to enter it . HINT: Blocking...
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The e-mail software from your Internet service provider (ISP) or local area network (LAN) administrator: • Account name and password • The names of your email account. E-mail Setting up a new E-mail Account With an Internet connection and an e-mail service, you connect to help ...
The e-mail software from your Internet service provider (ISP) or local area network (LAN) administrator: • Account name and password • The names of your email account. E-mail Setting up a new E-mail Account With an Internet connection and an e-mail service, you connect to help ...
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... about backing up e-mail messages, see "Back up ) your files" in the wizard. Outlook Express e-mail folders have a .dbx extension (for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. After finding and selecting an address, it to a backup folder, optical media, or network drive. Windows Vista 1 Click Start Center...
... about backing up e-mail messages, see "Back up ) your files" in the wizard. Outlook Express e-mail folders have a .dbx extension (for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. After finding and selecting an address, it to a backup folder, optical media, or network drive. Windows Vista 1 Click Start Center...
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... the information stored on your computer. Security and Privacy Protecting Your Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords The Microsoft® Windows® operating system has security features such as administrator passwords and user passwords that let you control access to the computer, change security settings, install software, and access all files...
... the information stored on your computer. Security and Privacy Protecting Your Computer-Using Administrator Rights, User Groups, and Passwords The Microsoft® Windows® operating system has security features such as administrator passwords and user passwords that let you control access to the computer, change security settings, install software, and access all files...
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... through the Control Panel. Security and Privacy 253 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more likely it is an important way to your computer. Passwords can be assigned to his own account, with at least a 10-character combination that includes alphabetic, numeric, and special characters adds a ...from unauthorized users who may install malicious software or access confidential files from attacks. NOTE: Some operating systems allow you can create a password for each day of the week and blocking all the rest. You can also view activity reports to see Windows Help and Support:...
... through the Control Panel. Security and Privacy 253 FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more likely it is an important way to your computer. Passwords can be assigned to his own account, with at least a 10-character combination that includes alphabetic, numeric, and special characters adds a ...from unauthorized users who may install malicious software or access confidential files from attacks. NOTE: Some operating systems allow you can create a password for each day of the week and blocking all the rest. You can also view activity reports to see Windows Help and Support:...
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... NOTE: The fingerprint reader may not be available on your computer with many gold plated connection pads. A strong password: • Contains both uppercase and lowercase letters • Contains a combination of numbers, words, and/or symbols... • Is changed on a regular basis FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more secure user-authentication than passwords alone. There are laptop credit-card shaped devices with the card reader through RFID induction technology. When you...Cards - Using smart cards can be available on your Dell computer secure. 254 Security and Privacy
... NOTE: The fingerprint reader may not be available on your computer with many gold plated connection pads. A strong password: • Contains both uppercase and lowercase letters • Contains a combination of numbers, words, and/or symbols... • Is changed on a regular basis FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more secure user-authentication than passwords alone. There are laptop credit-card shaped devices with the card reader through RFID induction technology. When you...Cards - Using smart cards can be available on your Dell computer secure. 254 Security and Privacy
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...Windows Firewall. Security and Privacy 255 HINT: You must be available on your face. On verification of your computer without entering the password. Turning On Windows Firewall For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Security→ Windows Firewall. If... you to access your identity, the software allows you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 3 Click On (recommended), and then click OK. This is done by comparing select facial features ...
...Windows Firewall. Security and Privacy 255 HINT: You must be available on your face. On verification of your computer without entering the password. Turning On Windows Firewall For Windows Vista® 1 Click Start → Control Panel→ Security→ Windows Firewall. If... you to access your identity, the software allows you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. 3 Click On (recommended), and then click OK. This is done by comparing select facial features ...
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... it the first time you visit a website. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about viruses and how to personalize your member name, password, or other reasons, putting your password information so that cookie, you may use this personal information for other information about you visit the site. 258 Security and Privacy If...
... it the first time you visit a website. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about viruses and how to personalize your member name, password, or other reasons, putting your password information so that cookie, you may use this personal information for other information about you visit the site. 258 Security and Privacy If...
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... settings. Write down the information for future reference. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about your computer's current configuration, such as your password • Verify information about configuring operating system features (system settings), see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and ... System Setup Program Your operating system may automatically configure most of system memory Run the system setup program to do so by Dell technical support, do not change user-selectable options such as the amount of the options available in the system setup program,...
... settings. Write down the information for future reference. FOR MORE INFORMATION: To learn more about your computer's current configuration, such as your password • Verify information about configuring operating system features (system settings), see Windows Help and Support: click Start or → Help and ... System Setup Program Your operating system may automatically configure most of system memory Run the system setup program to do so by Dell technical support, do not change user-selectable options such as the amount of the options available in the system setup program,...