Create the protected folder. Click on the desired button. A window appears where you specify the folder (drive) to house the protected folder, name for the protected folder, password and password prompt. By default, the proposed "New protected folder in" My Documents "the current user.
By clicking on the OK folder is created. What you need to know about the protected folder?
- All files and folders located inside a protected, are also encrypted and secure. That is, if you copy the protected folder file, which lies outside it, the copy will be protected.
- Perform any action on the protect folders (copying, moving, deleting, renaming, archiving, reading, writing) and its contents is only possible when connecting to this folder.
- Access protected folder network is prohibited, however, map the folder accessible to all users and programs that can work with your computer locally on behalf of the connect. For example, a folder connection you can work through the RDP.
- If the file is copied from the protected folder outside, then the copy is not secure. At the same time protecting the original file is preserved.
- The program does not perform with the protected folders and their contents, the following actions:
- disposal to cart
- move within one volume of files and folders that contain files. When you try to move the place of destination will be created blank folder with the same name as the original
- However, some file managers (for example, Total Commander) when you move the first makes a copy of the object, and then delete the original. In this case, the movement will be successful.
- Under one can move unprotected folders containing a protected, in other unprotected directory without restrictions. Connecting protected folder is not required, but the defense maintained. In other words, there is a normal folder "A", which contains protected folder "B" and have a normal folder "B". Move the "A" "B" will be held without any restrictions. Connect the "B" is not required, but the protection will be maintained.
- Unprotected folder with nested protected folders You can move the cart when nested protected folders connected. Trashing folder can be removed and restored. When restoring protected folders will be connected.
- Some file managers (for example, Total Commander) can not move this folder to the trash.
- Using protected folder possible, if enabled subsystem Protected folder. Status can be found in the main window in the Subsystems KryptoStorage.
- Creation protected folder only to those carriers which are not write protected.
- You must have permission to create folders.
- Protected folder can only be created on the file system NTFS.
- The length of the full name of the folder should not exceed 255 characters.
- Protected folder impossible to create within another protected folder.
- protected folder impossible to create within a folder that is protected by EFS.
- Protected folder can be created on your hard drive, removable media, as well as the protected program disk or encrypted container (or the container when the drive is plugged in).
- Password can not be more than eight characters.
Is there an alternative way to create a encrypted folder.
That is in free space (not the folder is not on file), click the right mouse button New - Folder Kaspersky KryptoStorage.
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