How to Disable Dell Data Security Password Manager
Summary: This article provides steps to disable Password Manager when Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) is installed.
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Symptoms
Affected Products:
- Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive
Digital persona Advanced authentication driver is included with Dell Encryption Enterprise Self-Encrypting Drive client.
Cause
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Resolution
Warning: The next step is a Windows Registry edit:
- Back up the Registry before proceeding, reference How to Back Up and Restore the Registry in Windows
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- Editing the Registry can cause the computer to become unresponsive on the next reboot.
- Contact Dell Data Security International Support Phone Numbers for assistance if you have concerns about performing this step.
To disable the Password Manager that is included with Digital Persona, add these registry settings:
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DigitalPersona\Policies\CommonSettings]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DigitalPersona\Policies\CommonSettings\{42F9948B-B690-4325-A073-63A8BF31FF32}] "DisableApps"=dword:00000001
To contact support, reference Dell Data Security International Support Phone Numbers.
Go to TechDirect to generate a technical support request online.
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Affected Products
Dell EncryptionArticle Properties
Article Number: 000129517
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 16 Jan 2024
Version: 7
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