Acer esettings management User Guide

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Acer eSettings Management

Acer eSettings Management allows you to view your system information and
configuration, set passwords to improve security, and set boot options.

Using Acer eSettings Management

You can launch Acer eSettings Management in a number of ways:

• From the Start menu, go to Start > (All) Programs > Empowering

Technology > Acer eSettings Management.

• By clicking on the Empowering Technology icon from your desktop, or

pressing the < > key to launch the Empowering Technology user
interface. Select the Acer eSettings Management icon.

This will open the Acer eSettings Management main page.

Acer eSettings Management Main Page

From the main page, you can choose to:

• Set boot up passwords and configure your SmartCard (if installed).

• Set your boot up options and BIOS settings.

• View system information.

Security

Select this option to set user and supervisor passwords during boot up.

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Supervisor password

If you check the Enable box, a password is required before entering BIOS. Click
Set New Password to define the password. If you forget your password, you will
need to take your computer to an Acer Customer Service Center.

User password

If you set a user password, you will need to enter the correct password before
your computer will boot up.