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Changing Your Password


 

CAUTION! The SanDisk Security software uses your password to electronically lock and unlock your drive. If you forget your password, you will not be able to access the data on the drive or write new data to it. You will have to erase the drive before you can use it again.

 

  1. If you have more than one supported drive connected to your computer, select the one with the password that you want to change.
  2. Select the Change password option.
  3. Type your current password in the Current Password box.
  4. Type your new password in the New Password box, using up to 25 characters.
  5. Retype your new password in the Verify Password box.
  6. Type a hint to help remember your new password in the Password Hint box.
  7. Select or clear the Enable auto unlock for this computer... check box to signify whether you want the SanDisk Security software to remember your new password for the selected drive on this computer.
  8. Click Update Security Settings.

 

CAUTION! After changing your password, the drive remains unlocked for as long as you continue your current work session. Then the SanDisk Security software:

 

 


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