Drawing security options
The SECURITYOPTIONS command allows you to protect your drawings with a password. Password protected drawings cannot be opened without entering the password first.
Setting the password
- Do one of the following:
- Choose Security Options... in the File | Drawing Utilities menu.
- Execute the SECURITYOPTIONS command.
The Security options dialog box opens.
- Type the password in the Enter Password field.
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Choose a crypt provider from the Crypt Provider list.
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Set the Key Length to one of the values from the list, depending on the chosen Crypt Provider.
- Click the OK button or press Enter.
The Security options dialog box closes.
The Password dialog opens.
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Type the password in the Confirm Password field.
- Click the OK button or press Enter.
The password is defined.
Removing the password
- Do one of the following:
- Choose Security Options... in the File | Drawing Utilities menu.
- Execute the SECURITYOPTIONS command.
- The Security options dialog box opens.
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Empty the Enter Password field.
- Click the OK button or press Enter.
A message box appears to confirm that the password is removed.
- Click the OK button or press Enter to close the message box.