"The biometric (fingerprint reader) feature in this device is not a security feature and is intended to be used for convenience only."
Be sure you are not expecting it to protect you or your files.
Bob
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What fingerprint scanner would you buy to logon to your desktop PC?
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Thanks for the warning!
I don't intend to use it to guard sensitive data, just to keep me from having to type my (long) password to log back on to windows on my personal computer at home.
I'm looking for something affordable but reliable in that it will work consistently.
Any ideas?