How to move files to a data vault

13 August 2019

ID 84611

To place files in a data vault:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. Click the Data Encryption button.
  3. In the Data Encryption window, perform one of the following:
    • If you do not have a data vault yet, click the Create new data vault button.
    • If you have previously created data vaults, click the I already have a data vault link.
  4. Click the Add files and folders to data vault button to open the Explorer and specify the files that you want to place in the data vault.

    The selected files appear in the Data Encryption window.

  5. Click the Continue button.
  6. Enter the data vault name and specify its location or use the default values of these settings.
  7. To be able to access the data vault quickly, select the Create desktop shortcut for data vault check box.
  8. Click the Continue button.
  9. Fill out the Password to access the data vault and Confirm password fields and click Continue.
  10. Select what to do with the source copies of files outside the data vault:
    • To delete source copies of files outside the data vault, click Delete.
    • To keep source copies of files outside the data vault, click Skip.
  11. Click the Done button.

    The data vault you have created appears in the list of data vaults.

  12. To lock the data vault, click the Lock button.

    Data in a locked data vault becomes available only after a password is entered.

See also:

How to access files stored in a data vault

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