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Utilities and applications, Utilities and applications -9 – Toshiba Portege R400 User Manual

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User’s Manual

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Features, Utilities and Options

Utilities and Applications

This section describes the pre-installed utilities that come with the
computer and details how to start them. For further information on their
operation, please refer to each utility’s online manual, help files or
README.TXT file.

Fingerprint Utility

This product has a fingerprint utility installed for
the purpose of enrolling and recognizing
fingerprints which can then be linked to a
username and password in order to remove the
need to input these details from the keyboard.
Just by swiping an enrolled finger against the
fingerprint sensor, the following functions will be
enabled:

Logon to Windows and access a security
enabled homepage through Internet Explorer.

Files and folders can be encrypted/decrypted
and third party access to them is prevented.

Disable the password-protected screen-saver
when returning from a power-saving mode
such as Sleep Mode.

Authentication of the User Password
(and, if applicable, the HDD(Hard Disk Drive)
Password) when booting up the computer
(Power-on Security).

Single Sign-on feature

Bluetooth Stack for
Windows by Toshiba

This software enables communication between
the computer and external Bluetooth devices
such as printers and mobile phones.

Bluetooth functions cannot be used in models that do not have a Bluetooth
module installed.

TOSHIBA Assist

TOSHIBA Assist is a graphical user interface that
provides access to specific tools, utilities and
applications that make the use and configuration
of the computer easier.