ArmorLock drives can be unlocked with the Mobile or Desktop App.
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Answer ID 29803: ArmorLock User Manual
Mobile App
- Download the App.
- Scan the QR code on the back of the drive.
- Go to SanDisk ArmorLock Apps.
- Get from app stores.
- Open the ArmorLock App.
The End User License Agreement (EULA) window will open. - Scroll down to read the full agreement.
Select Accept. - Swipe or select Next through intro pages.
Select Done. - Enter a User Name for the phone.
Select Save. - The App will request permission to send notifications.
Select Allow.
Select Allow again to proceed.
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Notifications are important and will prompt when new actions are required. |
ArmorLock is now ready to add a drive.
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Answer ID 34427: Steps to Add A New Drive To ArmorLock App
ArmorLock Mobile App Overview
- Main Menu
The three-dot menu allows: - Share User ID
New User requesting access to a drive can:
Send the phone’s User ID to a Manager with the drive in a different location.
Show the phone’s User ID QR Code to be scanned by a Manager locally. - Scan User ID
A drive Manager can scan another phone’s User ID to add it to the User List. - Share ArmorLock App
Share the ArmorLock App with other Users.
Important for authorizing remote users before shipping the drive. - Add or Remove drives.
- View Introduction.
- Open About.
- Toggle icon
The toggle icon is for switching between Card and List view. - Drive Card
The current drive status.
Swipe left to add a new drive. - Drive Card Gear Icon
Manage drive settings per drive.
Desktop App
The Desktop App is used to unlock and manage the drive on macOS.
It uses Short Codes instead of scanning the QR code.
Adding a drive requires entering its unique Short Code next to the QR code.
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Answer ID 34427: Steps to Add A New Drive To ArmorLock App
- Download the App.
- Scan the QR code on the back of the drive with phone.
- Go to GetArmorLock.com/Apps
- Download the App from the mobile store.
- Open the ArmorLock App.
The End User License Agreement (EULA) window will open. - Click or select Next through intro pages.
Click Done. - Enter a User Name for the computer.
Click Save. - The App will request permission to send notifications.
Click Allow.
Click Allow again to proceed.
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Notifications are important and will prompt when new actions are required. |
ArmorLock is now ready to add a drive.
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Answer ID 34427: Steps to Add A New Drive To ArmorLock App
ArmorLock Desktop App Overview
- List View
This is where added drives are located. - The + and - buttons are for adding and removing drives.
- Drive information is on the Card View.
Click the Lock icon to unlock or lock the drive. - Drive Card View
A lock icon and drive information will show when clicking a drive. - Lock: Unlock the drive.
- Unlock: Lock and eject the drive.
- I: Click to display default view (drive name, model, serial number, capacity, firmware, and open source licenses).
- Gear: Edit the drive settings.
- Map pin: Show the last recorded location of the drive.
- Erase: Securely erase and reformat the drive.
- (Manager role only) ID icon: List of authorized devices and edit each role.
- (Manager role only) Key icon: Generate a new Recovery Key and replace the existing one.
- Main Menu
This can be accessed at the top of the window.
ArmorLock
- About ArmorLock: View the ArmorLock version and license agreement.
- Preferences: Set the ArmorLock Username and select to automatically start ArmorLock at Login.
- Services: Services Preferences for the operating system.
Drive
- Add Drive: Add an ArmorLock drive to the app.
- Remove Drive: Remove an ArmorLock drive from the app.
Share
- Share User ID: Send User ID to request access to another ArmorLock drive.
