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Identity Safe secures your personal information and protects your online identity. You can store your web login credentials in Identity Safe and create one login for Identity Safe to manage the saved login credentials. It provides additional security by providing a secure storage for username, passwords and other personal infomation such as addresses and credit cards for online transactions.

How do I set up Identity Safe for the first time after installing Norton Internet Security 2008?

For more information to set up Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security 2008, read Setting up Identity Safe for the first time after installing Norton Internet Security 2008.

How do I log in or out of Identity Safe?

For more information on logging in or out of Identity Safe, read Logging into and out of the Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security 2008.

How do I change password for Identity Safe?

For more information to change password for Identity Safe, read Changing password for Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security 2008.

How do I save passwords in Identity Safe?

Once you have logged on to Identity Safe, all web-based logins are monitored and you will be presented with an option to save the login credentials in Identity Safe when you attempt to login to a Web page. Once the login information is saved in Identity Safe, the next time you log on to the same Web site, Identity Safe will fill the information automatically for you, so that you don’t have to fill in the information again.

Note

Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security does not monitor application logins like InfoVault does in Norton Confidential.

For more information on saving passwords in Identity Safe, read How to save login information for webpages using Identity Safe.

How do I view my login information stored in Identity Safe?

For more information to view login details stored in Identity Safe, read Viewing login information stored in Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security 2008.

How do I save multiple passwords for the same Web site?

You can save multiple logins for a Web site using Identity Safe. When you launch a Web site for which multiple logins have been saved, Identity Safe prompts you to choose the account that needs to be filled automatically.

How do I backup or restore my Identity Safe data?

You will be able to backup the Identity Safe data in case you need to uninstall and reinstall Norton Internet Security 2008. Once you have reinstalled Norton Internet Security 2008, you can restore the backed up Identity Safe data.

For more information to backup or restore your Identity Safe data, read How to backup and restore Identity Safe data in Norton Internet Security 2008.

What if I forget my Identity Safe password?

The Identity Safe password can be reset through Norton Internet Security 2008 user interface. If you enter an incorrect Identity Safe password three times, then you will be presented an option to reset the password. If the Identity Safe password is reset, all login information that was saved will be erased and Identity Safe will revert to a fresh install configuration.

For more information to reset password for Identity Safe, read How to reset password for Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security 2008.

How do I use the Card feature to fill forms?

You can store personal information in Identity Cards that can be used to fill Web forms. Multiple identity Cards can be created to suit different information so that you can choose what type of information needs to be entered while using the Auto-fill feature.

For more information on using Card feature to fill forms in Identity Safe, read How to use the Card feature to fill forms in Identity Safe.

What if I don't want Identity Safe to fill a page automatically?

Password security automatically fills in your log-ins on those Web pages for which you have saved the log-in. There may be particular log-ins that you do not want to have filled automatically. You can specify these exceptions by listing the associated Web page as an Auto-fill exclusion. For more information, read How to disable the Auto-fill option in Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security 2008.

How do I reset my preferences for Auto-fill?

You can reset an Auto-fill exclusion specified for any login by removing its associated Web page from the Auto-fill Exclusions list. For more information, read How to reset preferences for the Auto-fill in Identity Safe in Norton Internet Security 2008.

How do I save a password for the Web site in Identity Safe that I have already excluded from the Auto-fill?

For more information to save your password details for the Web site that you have already excluded in Identity Safe, read, How do I save a password for the Web site in Identity Safe that I have already excluded from the Auto-fill.

Can I move my stored passwords and use them on another machine?

Yes. You can move your stored passwords and use them on the another or new computer. For more information to backup or restore your Identity Safe data, read How to backup and restore Identity Safe data in Norton Internet Security 2008.

What to do if Norton Internet Security Identity Safe does not type your password or form information?

Occasionally, Identity Safe may not fill in a form completely or accurately. This can occur if the Web site is designed incorrectly or Identity Safe is unable to recognize the particular field in the Web form. For more information, read Norton Internet Security Identity Safe does not type the password or form information.