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USB storage devices - including how to encrypt, how to use, and what to do if you forget the password
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  • These instructions are for encrypting a USB storage device on a Windows computer, for use on a Windows computer
  • When the USB has been encrypted, it cannot be used on a Mac
  • The amount of time the USB takes to encrypt will depend on the size of the drive and the...
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    Managing your digital footprint

    Four ways to stop your social media past damaging your real-life future

    We tend to think of social media like real life. We have a conversation or a thought and then move on – forgetting that in the digital world a copy could be kept forever, unless we take steps to remove it. This guide...
    Word - Track Changes
    Track Changes

    Track changes can be used to lock a document. Any changes made to the document after it has been locked will feature in a list of 'tracked changes' that can be approved or denied. These are similar to comments but will update the original document if approved. 

     

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    Password manager

    Password manager is accessed via password.chi.ac.uk.

    It can be used from any device, anywhere, including mobile phones, and offers the following features:

  • Reset Password: if you've forgotten your password, or your current password is not working
  • Unlock...
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    IT account registration & password set

    Note: if you’ve already completed your IT account registration via ChiView or on a university computer to get your username e.g. kweb1, and set your password, you can skip to the next page 'Password manager'.

    Your personal email address must be correctly registered in ChiView in order for...
    How to enrol on the password manager
    About FastPass

    Once signed up to FastPass, you will be able to manage your own password and use the following features:

  • Reset password: if you have forgotten your password, your current password is not working, or you wish to change it.
  • Unlock account: if your account becomes...
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    Passwords
    Password rules

    We strongly recommend that you change your University password regularly.

    When setting your password, make sure it conforms to the University's password policy:

  • Between 8 and 16 characters
  • Include three of: uppercase characters, lowercase characters, numbers,...
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    How to reset your password

    Please visit the Password manger help page for details of how to reset your password or unlock your account.
    Student IT account registration via ChiView

    If you’ve already completed your IT account registration through ChiView to get your username e.g. kweb1, and set your password, please skip to the next page 'Password manager'.

    If you are on-campus but don't have access to a personal device or mobile phone, please see separate webpage: IT...
    How to unlock your account

    Please visit the Password manger help page for details of how to unlock your account or reset your password.

     
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