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Setting the power-on password – Acer 500 User Manual

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Setting the Power-On Password

To set the Power Password, follow these steps:

1. Click on the Change Power-On Password button. The

following dialog box displays:

2. Click on the Enable Power-On Password checkbox.

3. Click in the New Password textbox and type in up to

seven alphanumeric characters (A-Z, a-z, 0-9) which you
want to be your Power-On Password.

4. Click in the Confirm Password textbox and retype the

password.

5. Click on OK to accept.

Note: To change a password, follow the same steps used
to set a password. To remove a password, follow the
same steps used to set a password but leave both fields
blank.

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