Settings, version, and Windows desktop client (web client)
You can control page displays, check the version, or download the Safeguard for Privileged Passwords Windows client.
- In the upper right corner, next to your user name, click then Application Settings to proceed. Or, from the Home page, click Settings.
- Click the General tab, then complete one of the following actions, as desired:
- In Pages, toggle the pages which are available on or off. If your role changes, you can change the display in the future.
- In Homepage, select the page you want to see first when you log on.
- Under About, the Appliance Version displays.
- Click Download Windows Client to download the Windows desktop client.
- Click the Home tab.
- On the Home Page Widgets page, toggle what you want to display on or off.
- Under any Tile Set, select the request statuses you want to display.
- Click the Approvals tab, if available. On the Approvals Widgets page, control available widgets, if any.
- Click the Requests tab, if available. On the My Request Widgets page, toggle what you want to display on on or off.
- Click the Reviews tab, if available. On the Review Widgets page, control available widgets, if any.
Change password (web client)
You can change your password.
To change the password
- In the upper right corner, next to your user name, click .
- Click Change Password. The password requirements are listed.
- Enter your Current Password and the New Password as directed. (Click or to view or hide the password as it is entered.)
- Click Save to save your new password.
FIDO2 keys (web client)
If the FIDO2 feature is enabled, at least one FIDO2 key must be registered. When a key is added, the placeholder name is Unnamed Key. You can enter a meaningful name or later edit the name. It is recommended that all users have more than one key registered in case a key is lost or damaged.
- In the upper right corner, next to your user name, click .
- Click Manage FIDO2 Keys. The name and date each existing key was registered and last used displays.
- Perform an action:
- To change a name, enter the new name, then click Save.
- To remove a key, click Remove by the key. One key must remain registered. If a physical security key is lost, always delete the associated key from Safeguard for Privileged Passwords.
- To add a key, click Register New FIDO2 Key.
- You will be asked to insert or connect to the new key.
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You will be prompted to reenter your primary credentials for verification.
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Tap or activate your new FIDO2 key that is being registered.
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You may then go back to the Manage FIDO2 Key page and give your newly registered key a name, then click Save.
For more information, see Requiring secondary authentication log in.
Log out (web client)
Always securely log out of the web client.
To log out
- In the upper right corner, next to your user name, click .
- Click Log out to securely exit the Safeguard for Privileged Passwords web client.