Settings Protection

You can protect Host settings with a password. This will prevent unauthorized modification of the settings by the remote user.

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Turn on settings protection

1. Right-click the Host icon in the system tray and select Settings for Host:
2. Go to Settings protection and select Password protect settings:
3. Enter and confirm the new password. Click OK.
4. [Optional] You can protect Internet ID settings and callback settings by selecting the respective check boxes:
5. Click OK to close the settings window.

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Change protection password

In order to change the settings protection password:

1. Right-click the Host icon in the system tray and select Settings for Host:
2. When prompted, enter your current settings protection password and click OK:
3. Go to Settings protection and click Set password:
4. Enter the old password, enter and confirm a new password:
5. Click OK and close the Host settings window

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Turn off settings protection

If you no longer need to protect the settings on this Host, you can remove password protection:

1. Right-click the Host icon in the system tray and select Settings for Host:
2. When prompted, enter your current settings protection password and click OK:
3. Go to Settings protection tab and clear the Password protect settings checkbox:
4. Enter your current settings protection password and click OK:
5. Note that the information message changes to "Settings are not password protected":
6. Click OK to close the Host settings.