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How to Encrypt Files

Protect important files with a password. Only people who know the password can open the encrypted file.

1

Choose your file

Drag and drop the file you want to encrypt, or click to browse.

Drag & Drop

2

Set a password

Type a password. Make sure the strength meter shows 'Strong' or higher. Type the same password again to confirm.

3

Click 'Encrypt'

Press the button to start encryption. A progress bar shows how far along it is.

4

Download encrypted file

When done, a 'Download' button appears. Click to save. You can share this file via email or USB.

5

To decrypt (restore the original)

Switch to the 'Decrypt' tab, select the .enc file, enter the password, and the original file is restored.

Tips

  • 💡Use 8+ characters with a mix of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols
  • 🔒Your file is processed entirely in your browser. Nothing is sent over the internet
  • 📁Encrypted files have a .enc extension