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Toshiba password utility, User password, Supervisor password – Toshiba Satellite L730 User Manual

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The Windows Welcome screen will be displayed, and will be logged in
automatically to Windows.
If authentication was successful, but an authentication error
subsequently occurred during the login to Windows, you will be asked
to provide your account information.

TOSHIBA Password Utility

The TOSHIBA Password Utility provides two levels of password security:
User and Supervisor.

Passwords set by the TOSHIBA Password Utility function are different from
the Windows password.

User Password

To start the utility, point to or click the following items:
Start -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Assist ->
SECURE -> User password

Registered (text box)
Click to register a password of up to 10 characters. After a password
is set, you will be prompted to enter it when you start the computer.
Not Registered (text box)
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:
ClickStart -> All Programs -> TOSHIBA -> Utilities -> TOSHIBA Assist -
> SECURE -> Supervisor password
This utility lets you do the following:

Register or delete the Supervisor Password.
Specify restrictions for general users.

Starting the computer by password

To start up the computer with the user password, follow these steps:

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