HTC P6500, User Manual

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Indicates that
authentication failed.
If this happens, swipe
your finger again.
Indicates that
authentication
is successful.
Fingerprint authentication is also required before you change any of the
HTC Fingerprint settings or encrypt/decrypt files on your device. When you
see HTC Fingerprint Manager’s Authentication window, swipe your enrolled
finger over the fingerprint sensor.
Encrypt/Decrypt files with fingerprint security
You can encrypt files and restrict read and write access to the files only to
yourself by requiring fingerprint authentication.
If you have not yet enrolled your fingerprints, you will be automatically
prompted to do so while start encrypting one or more files. Similarly, you can
decrypt and access a protected file only if you swipe your enrolled fingers
and find a match with the enrolled fingerprints stored on your device.
To encrypt files
1.
Tap
Start > Programs > HTC Fingerprint Manager
.
2.
In the horizontally or vertically split explorer screen, select the check
box(s) corresponding to the file(s) you want to encrypt.
3.
Tap
Encrypt
.
4.
Swipe a finger that has an enrolled fingerprint over the fingerprint
sensor. Your identity is then authenticated.
5. The file is being processed. Tap OK to confirm.
6. The files are protected and a fingerprint secured icon appears on
the file.