How to safely set up fingerprint security on HP laptops

Recently launched personal computers from the HP brand have integrated fingerprint security functions on HP laptops. This feature is extremely loved by consumers when the security feature of data in laptops is upgraded and made safer. So do you know how to set up fingerprint security for HP laptops? Let's find out with TipsMake in this article!

Content

1. Advantages of fingerprint security on HP laptops
2. Disadvantages of fingerprint security on HP laptops
3. How to set up fingerprint security on HP Widows 10 laptop
4. How to install HP Windows 7 laptop fingerprint
5. How to set up HP laptop fingerprint using HP Client Security
6. Epilogue

Advantages of fingerprint security on HP laptops

Some advantages of this feature:

1. Improved security helps you protect important data on your computer because everyone has different fingerprints.

1. The operations are simple because the fingerprint security position is designed in a convenient location, and the fingerprint security button is also quite compact. Specifically, the fingerprint security position is placed by laptop manufacturer HP in the lower right part, on the same level as the touchpad. This is a convenient position because most Vietnamese people are more right-handed.

1. The process of unlocking fingerprint security on HP laptops is quick, only takes 1-2 seconds.

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Disadvantages of fingerprint security on HP laptops

Along with the advantages we just mentioned above, the fingerprint installation feature for HP laptops still has certain disadvantages as follows:

1. Fingerprint security recognition may be hindered if your hands are wet or sweaty. In case you need documents urgently, unlocking by typing a password is still more optimal.

1. The reality is that, in this era of technological development, your fingerprints can still be faked. Therefore, fingerprint security is only 99% safe.

1. The price of laptops equipped with fingerprint security features will be higher than conventional laptops. So you need to carefully consider your needs before buying.

How to set up fingerprint security on HP Widows 10 laptop

Step 1: To install fingerprint security for HP laptops , you need to download and install the fingerprint security driver onto your computer first.

Step 2: Click the Windows window icon located on the lower left side of the Taskbar toolbar and then click Settings with the cog icon. In the Setting working window , select Accounts .

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Step 3: In the Accounts section , select Sign-in Options located on the left side of the working window. Next, look to the right of the Sign-in options section , look down the window and you will see the Windows Hello section . There is a Fingerprint section here , click on the Set up box to have the system install fingerprint security for your HP laptop.

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Step 4: A new Windows Hello setup window appears, click Get started .

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Step 5: In the new window, enter your password.

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After entering the pin code, put the finger you want on the fingerprint security reader for the system to scan and proceed to set fingerprint security on the HP laptop .

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Step 6: Click Add another to create another fingerprint identification code or click Close to finish the fingerprint security installation process.

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How to install HP Windows 7 laptop fingerprint

How to use fingerprint lock on HP Windows 7 laptop is similar to how to install it on Windows 10.

Step 1: First you also need to download and install the driver to install fingerprint security on your HP laptop.

Step 2: Go to the Windows window icon on the Tasbar toolbar and then hover over Settings with the cog icon to select Accounts .

Step 3: In the new window, select Sign-in Options and then select the Windows Hello section on the right side of the working window. In the Fingerprint section , click Set up to go to the password setting step.

Step 4: A new window appears, select Get Started , then enter the pin code you want to set and then put the finger you want to use as a fingerprint in the position for the system to scan.

Step 5 : Click Add another to add another fingerprint code, or click Close to finish the installation process.

How to set up HP laptop fingerprint using HP Client Security

HP Client Security is one of the most advanced security software today. To install fingerprint security on HP laptops with this software, you first need to install the application on your computer at: https://hp-client-security-manager.en.lo4d.com/windows

Step 1: Then continue to install the appropriate Driver version called Validity Fingerprint Sensor Driver onto the computer.

Step 2: Continue to install other software such as: HP drive encryption software, HP Computrace, HP file cleaner, HP device access manager.

Note

You need to install in the order that TipsMake mentioned above to avoid errors when installing Client Security.

Step 3: After installation is complete, shut down and restart your computer. Then open the HP Client Security Setup application .

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Step 4: After entering the password for the first time, this tag will be remembered and used for the windows operating system. Then click Next in the bottom right corner of the working window to go to the next step.

Step 5: In this step, put your hand in the appropriate position to scan the fingerprint code.

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Step 6: Click Next to continue obtaining fingerprint data and go to the next step.

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Step 7: In this step, you have to enter 2 fingers and each finger confirms 3 times. The system requires you to use 2 fingers to avoid being injured and unable to unlock the lock.

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Next, you create a recovery password in case of force majeure you cannot open the laptop. You create your own 3 questions and corresponding answers when logging in.

So you have installed fingerprint security. From here, every time you log in to Client Security Manager , the program will ask you to log in again with your fingerprint or password to change the configuration.

Epilogue

Above, TipsMake has shown you 3 ways to install fingerprints on HP laptops for security. Hopefully the above shares will be useful to you, helping you increase the safety of data in your computer. If you have any further questions related to fingerprint security on HP laptops, please contact us for expert support.

Marvin Fry

Update 01 October 2023