Encrypting Data with Guard

Password Management

Resetting the password

The following options are available:

How to reset the Guard password:

  1. Click the Settings icon in the menu bar. Click on All settings.

    Click on Guard in the left pane. Click on Password Management (PGP) or on Password Management (S/MIME) in the right pane.

  2. To set a secondary email address to which a temporary password is sent, click on Set email address for reset. The Secondary Email Address window opens.

    Enter your current password. Enter the email address that you want to use for resetting the password.

  3. Click on Reset password. The Reset password window opens.

    Click on Reset.

Result:

  • A new password will be sent to your secondary E-Mail address.

    If not having entered a secondary E-Mail address, the new password will be sent to your primary E-Mail address.

  • This new password is now your current Guard security password. You should immediately change this password.

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Parent topic: Password Management