McAfee ANTI-THEFT FILE PROTECTION User Manual download pdf (Page 18)

16 McAfee Anti-Theft

Save As to save the file with a different name, the original file

remains in its original location.

 To permanently erase deleted files, use a file shredding

program, such as McAfee Shredder.

Note: Now that you have entered the password for the vault, it

will remain open until you manually lock it. However, the vault

will lock if the computer is shut down. The vault will also lock if

the Lock all Vaults after “ “ minutes or the Lock all Vaults

when my screen saver activates options have been set. For

more information, see Set the Anti-Theft File options (page 13).

Retrieve a file from a vault

You must unlock a vault before retrieving a file from it.

1 Open McAfee Anti-Theft by double-clicking the McAfee

Anti-Theft icon on your desktop.

2 Click the vault you want to open.

3 In the toolbar on the right pane, click Unlock.

4 Enter the password for this vault.

5 Click OK.

6 Open the Windows program that you want to use to retrieve

the file.

7 From the Open dialog box, browse to \My

Documents\McAfee Vaults.

8 Select the vault containing the file, and click Open.

9 Select the file you want to open.

10 Click Open.

Note: Now that you have entered the password for the vault it will

remain open until you manually lock it. However, the vault will

lock if the computer is shutdown or restarted. The vault will also

lock if the Lock all Vaults after “ “ minutes or the Lock all

Vaults when my screen saver activates options have been set.

Security software

McAfee Anti-Theft works with many other security programs

(such as virus protection programs) by allowing them to scan the

contents of an unlocked vault. Remember, these programs can

only access the files and folders in an unlocked vault.

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