This essay delivered byMiniTool Software Ltdmainly reviews the Toshiba official security tool for its Canvio Series external hard drives.
It covers its definition, background, features, download, as well as usage.
Read the below contents to learn the details.
What Is Toshiba Storage Security Software?
It allows you to configure password protection and data encryption functions to protect your files and folders.
So, it prevents unauthorized access and use of your data by others.
It also builds an Unsecured Area that can be reached without a password.
Just bang out the correct password and get access to the devices Secure Area.
Toshiba has launched a series of Canvio external hard drive, which can reach up to 4TB.
This post shows some specifications of this Toshiba Canvio hard drive.
Toshiba Storage Security Software Download
Toshiba security software applicable models are the following ones.
An asterisk mark (*) in the model is an alphanumeric character.
If you forget your password, you wont be able to access any data on the storage machine.
To reuse the rig, you have to reformat and erase all data on it.
Connect the storage to your system and launch the Toshiba Storage Security Software.
Choose the gear that you want to protect, select whether to enableEncryptionor not, and clickApply.
Note:By checking Encryption, all data on the unit will be erased.
If you want to keep the data, DO NOT tick the Encryption.
Unchecking the Encryption option permits you to transfer your data on the machine to the Secure Area.
The CAUTION dialog will appear.
Read the information carefully and tick theAcknowledged > Next.
- input your password (4-21 characters long) and password hint and clickApply.
CheckAcknowledgedand clickOKto start configuring password protection, creating Secure Area, and transferring data.
Wait until the configuration completes.
ensure the computer does not go into sleep, standby, or hibernate mode during the process.
Otherwise, it may damage the unit.
Also, abortion is not allowed.
Once done, you will be required to enter the set password to unlock the protected storage equipment.
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