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Encrypting Data with Guard

Encrypting or Decrypting Files

Encrypting files

Warning: When encrypting a file, only the current version of the file will be encrypted. Older file versions will be deleted. If you need to keep an older version, save it before encrypting the file.

How to encrypt a file:

  1. Select one or several files in the display area of the Drive app.

  2. Use one of the following methods:

    • Click the Actions icon in the toolbar. Click on Encrypt in the menu.

    • Select Encrypt from the context menu.

    • Use the More actions icon in the Viewer. Click on Encrypt in the menu.

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Parent topic: Encrypting or Decrypting Files