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Once OmniPass has completed installation you will be prompted to restart you system. Once your system has
rebooted you will be able to use OmniPass. If you choose not to restart immediately after installation, OmniPass
will not be available for use until the next reboot.
The installation program automatically places an icon (Softex OmniPass) in the Windows Control Panel
as well as a golden key shaped icon in the taskbar.
Verifying Information about OmniPass
After you have completed installing OmniPass and restarted your system, you may wish to check the
version of OmniPass on your system.
To check the version information of OmniPass:
1
From the Windows Desktop, double-click the key-shaped OmniPass icon in the taskbar (usually located in the
lower right corner of the screen),
or,
Click
Start
, select
Settings
, and click
Control Panel
. Double-click
Softex OmniPass
in the Control Panel, and
the OmniPass Control Center will appear. If it does not appear, then the program is not properly installed,
or,
Click the
Start
button, select
Programs
, and from the submenu select the
Softex
program group, from that
submenu click
OmniPass Control Center
.
2
Select the
About
tab at the top of the OmniPass Control Panel. The About tab window appears with version
information about OmniPass.
Uninstalling OmniPass
B
EFORE
YOU
UNINSTALL
THE
SOFTWARE
,
DECRYPT
ALL
O
MNI
P
ASS
ENCRYPTED
FILES
AND
EXPORT
ALL
O
MNI
P
ASS
U
SER
P
ROFILES
. F
AILURE
TO
DO
SO
MAY
RESULT
IN
PERMANENT
LOSS
OF
ENCRYPTED
FILE
DATA
,
AND
PERMANENT
LOSS
OF
ALL
REMEMBERED
PASSWORDS
AND
ASSOCIATED
INFORMATION
(
SEE
C
HAPTER
5
OF
THE
O
MNI
P
ASS
HELP
DOCUMENT
:: E
XPORTING
AND
I
MPORTING
U
SERS
).
F
OR
UNINSTALLATION
, O
MNI
P
ASS
REQUIRES
THAT
THE
USER
UNINSTALLING
O
MNI
P
ASS
HAVE
ADMINISTRATIVE
PRIVILEGES
TO
THE
SYSTEM
. I
F
YOUR
CURRENT
USER
DOES
NOT
HAVE
ADMINISTRATIVE
PRIVILEGES
,
LOG
OUT
AND
THEN
LOG
IN
WITH
AN
ADMINISTRATOR
USER
BEFORE
PROCEEDING
WITH
O
MNI
P
ASS
UNINSTALLATION
.
