This topic describes how to add your first email address for monitoring. As soon as you have activated the product and created your master password you can add your first email address to Monitored items. To add your first email address for monitoring: From the left navigation pane, select Monitoring and then select Start monitoring. If you are […]
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Renewing your subscription (F-Secure Windows)
This topic applies to you if you have opted to renew your ID PROTECTION subscription manually. When your subscription is about to end, you will receive a notification to renew your F-Secure ID PROTECTION subscription. You can renew the subscription either through My F-Secure or through the product: Select one of the following: Log in […]
I have a SAFE subscription. Can I use the same My F-Secure account for ID PROTECTION? (Windows)
This topic explains about ID PROTECTION if you already have a My F-Secure account for SAFE. Due to technical reasons, this is not possible. If you have already a My F-Secure account for SAFE, this account is not compatible with ID PROTECTION. This means that for ID PROTECTION, you must create a completely new My F-Secure account […]
How to take ID PROTECTION into use with a box code (F-Secure Windows)
If you have bought ID PROTECTION from a retail store and have a box with a code, these steps explain how to redeem the code. Log in to My F-Secure or select wp-signup.php now, if you do not yet have a My F-Secure account. Once logged in to your account, select the Have an F-Secure ID PROTECTION code? link. The Redeem […]
How do I get F-Secure ID PROTECTION? (Windows)
This topic explains where to find and download the app. F-Secure ID PROTECTION is available as follows: From Google Play or the App Store for mobile devices. From My F-Secure for TOTAL customers, available from your TOTAL apps. From My F-Secure for PC and Mac computers, available as part of an ID PROTECTION subscription. What if I already have KEY? Your passwords in […]
Can I take a free trial before I buy F-Secure ID PROTECTION? (Windows)
This topic explains shortly about the ID PROTECTION trial. Yes, you can. You can sign up for a free 5-day trial from the F-Secure website and try out ID PROTECTION on 5 devices. This means that you can monitor up to 5 email addresses for breaches and incidents, and at the same time, sync and access your […]
Changing the master password (F-Secure Windows)
This topic describes how you can change your F-Secure ID PROTECTION master password on any of your devices. To change your master password: Log in to the app. Select Settings > Change Master Password. Enter your current master password. Enter your new master password. Repeat the new master password and select OK. Your master password has now been changed. […]
Using the recovery code to recover a forgotten master password (F-Secure Windows)
This topic explains how to recover your F-Secure ID PROTECTION master password by using the recovery code. Important: You can only recover your master password if you have previously created a recovery code for your master password. To recover your master password with the recovery code: Open F-Secure ID PROTECTION. On the login screen, select Forgot Master […]
Creating a recovery code for the master password (F-Secure Windows)
This topic explains how to create a recovery code for your F-Secure ID PROTECTION master password. Important: We strongly recommend that you also create a recovery code for the master password as soon as you have taken F-Secure ID PROTECTION into use. It is the only way for you to regain your master password if you […]
What is an F-Secure ID PROTECTION master password recovery code? (Windows)
This section gives you information about the recovery code for the master password and why it is so important. Important: We strongly recommend that, as a final step when taking the app into use, you create a recovery code for your ID PROTECTION master password. The master password recovery code is a unique and personal code […]