LG Security Center

LG Security Center provides various security features for users to use their PCs more safely.

Tip:

If LG Security Center is not installed, visit LG Update Center to have it installed.

The figures herein are subject to change without prior notice.

Caution:

Products with Windows 10 RS3 (Fall Creators Update) or later do not support the anti-theft function.

Running and Configuring LG Security Center for the First Time

Select the [] button > [LG Software] to run [LG Security Center].
When the LG Security Center screen appears, read the information for customers and select [I have read the above information.]. Then click [OK].
When setting up the password, read the precautions. Enter a 6-digit password and your email address, and then click [OK] to complete the setup.

Caution:

If you forget your password, you cannot use or delete the program.
The password is saved as a text file on Desktop and is sent to your email address.

Make sure that you keep the password in a safe location so that you don't forget the password.

Minimize/Exit Button: Minimizes the size of the window, or exits the software.
help/info Button: Runs Help or displays information about the software.
System security: You can stop the use of a webcam and microphone to protect the system from hacking attempts.
Data Security: Encrypts and saves critical data or completely deletes data so it cannot be restored.
User Settings: Changes the LG Security Center password or sets whether a password needs to be entered to perform a function.

Tip:

A securely saved file is only accessible through LG Security Center and the original file is deleted from its existing location.

Select [Data Security] > [Secure storage] > [Running].
Press the [Add File] button to select a file. The file is encrypted and added to the [Secure storage] screen.
Right-click an encrypted file and press the [Open] button to open the file.
To disable the security function, select an encrypted file and press the [Disable security] button.

(The decrypted file is saved on Desktop.)

Tip:
It essentially provides the same function as the [Disable] button that is displayed when you right-click an encrypted file.

Select [Data Security] > [Secure deletion] > [Running].
Press the [Add File] button to select an encrypted file. The file is added to the [Secure deletion] screen.

Tip:
Right-click the added file to open the file or exclude it from the list.
Select a file and press the [Delete] button to delete it.

Tip:

The password is saved as a text file on Desktop and is sent to your email address.

Make sure that you keep the password in a safe location so that you don't forget the password.