Dell Data Protection | Security Tools Application

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This package provides Dell Data Protection | Security Tool application and is supported on Latitude, OptiPlex and Precision running the following Operating Systems: Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 8.1.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixes
- After uninstallation, all folders are now properly removed. (26037)
- During password recovery, when answers to Recovery Questions are entered, the answers now display as obfuscated characters rather than in clear text. (27977)
- Computers on which pre-boot Authentication is activated now display the PBA screen as expected after resuming from Fast Boot, Shutdown, Hibernate, and Hybrid Sleep. (28082, 28090)
- The fingerprint reader no longer failed at sign on due to Microsoft Windows fingerprint reader private sensor pool issues. (28085)
- In the Administrator Console, the scroll bar now functions properly on the Dell Latitude E6440 running Microsoft Windows 8.1. (28298)
- In landscape view on Dell Venue tablets, buttons and the side scroll bar are now present as expected on all screens and the Administrator Console User Enrollment page properly fits the screen. (28346, 28347, 28348)
-On French operating systems, version information that is displayed in the Security Console - Settings- About page is now correct. (28385)
-The first time after activation of pre-boot Authentication, if the computer is locked (CTRL+ALT+DEL) after the System Shutdown Required message displays and then the user unlocks the computer, the System Shutdown Required message now correctly displays again. A restart is no longer required. (28391)

Enhancements
- Dell Data Protection | Security Tools now supports Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 using legacy boot mode for all computers configured with an SED.
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Version

A06

Release date

14 Mar 2014

Download Type

Applications

Category

Dell Data Security

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: ZipPack External
File Name: DDPST_V41X8_A06_1.3.0.522_ZPE.exe
File Size: 438.41 MB
This is a large file. Depending on your connection speed, it may take some time to download.
Format Description:
This file contains a compressed (or zipped) set of files. Download the file to a folder on your hard drive, and then run (double-click) it to unzip the set of files. Follow the instructions to complete the installation.
To ensure the integrity of your download, please verify the checksum value.
MD5:
92a36bf2b957e82d271fe8cef29fc151
SHA1:
5f4ac219a712d96597becf951f187452a8424369
SHA-256:
d383d343376e469face2ababc9773e75f304cf551e8fdb460ba6b6a572e244ab

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Completely uninstall any prior versions of Dell Data Protection | Access or Dell ControlPoint Security Manager software and drivers (if previously installed on the computer). Back up any security credentials prior to uninstalling.
Windows 7, 32-bit
Windows 7, 64-bit
Windows 8, 32-bit
Windows 8, 64-bit
Windows 8.1, 32-bit
Windows 8.1, 64-bit
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Dell Data Protection | Security Tools
Hard Drive Installation (via WinZip) with Setup.exe File

Download

1.Click Download File, to download the file.
2. When the File Download window appears, click Save or Save this program to disk and click OK. The Save In: window appears.
3. From the Save In: field, click the down arrow then click to select Desktop and click Save. The file will download to your desktop.
4. If the Download Complete window appears, click Close. The file icon appears on your desktop.

Install

1.Double-click the new icon on the desktop
2.The Self-Extracting window appears and prompts you to extract or unzip to "C:\DELL\DRIVERS\V41X8".(Where 'V41X8' is the name of the file to be downloaded). Write down this path so the executable (I.e.Setup.exe) file can be found later.
3. The Self-Extractor window appears.
4. Click OK.
5. After completing the file extraction, if the Self-Extractor window is still open, close it.
6. Click Start button and then click Run.
7. Type "C:\DELL\DRIVERS\V41X8" (where 'V41X8' is the name of the file) in the Open textbox and then click OK.
8. Follow the on-screen installation instructions.
To install the software, see the Dell Data Protection | Security Tools Installation Guide, available on the Manuals & Documentation tab.

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