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Password Management

Removing the password reset function

To be able to reset your password if needed, your password has to be saved on the server in an encrypted version. If you do not want your password to be saved on the server, you can delete the password recovery.

How to remove the function for resetting the password:

Warning: If you remove the function for resetting the password, you can no longer reset your password. If you forget your password afterwards, there will be no possibility to decrypt your encrypted data.

  1. Click the Settings icon in the menu bar. Click on All settings.

    Click on Guard in the left pane. Click on Advanced in the right pane.

  2. Below Reset options, click on Delete password recovery. The Delete Recovery window opens.

  3. Click the Delete button.

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Parent topic: Password Management