Security

Securely encrypt stored data on Lyve Drive Shuttle with Seagate Secure™, which protects data via industry standard AES-based hardware encryption. Lyve Drive Shuttle's enhanced encryption keeps your data safe should someone attempt to remove the storage device. The storage device can only be unlocked when it is safely housed within Lyve Drive Shuttle and will not work if it is removed.

Create a password

Lyve Drive Shuttle can only be unlocked by the device password. During the initial setup, you are prompted to create a password. A minimum of 6 characters are required.

Some tips for creating a strong password:

• Combine numbers, special characters, and upper and lower case letters.
• Use more than the minimum 6 characters.
• Avoid predictable number sequences such as 123456.
• Avoid predictable keyboard sequences such as QWERTY.
• Avoid repeated characters such as 111111 or AAAAAA.

Change a password

To change your current password:

1. On the Home screen, tap the Menu icon ().
2. Tap Settings.
3. Tap Change Password.
4. Enter your current password and tap Next.
5. Enter your new password and tap Next.
6. Re-enter your new password and tap Change.

Unlock device

Lyve Drive Shuttle can only be accessed with your password.

To unlock the device:

1. Connect the power cable to power on the device.
2. Enter your password.
3. Tap Unlock.

Lock device

To lock the device:

1. On the Home screen, tap the Menu icon ().
2. Tap Lock.