User`s guide
Note
If you have chosen to create a new file vault, Bitdefender will prompt you to format
the drive associated with it. Select the formatting options and click Start to format
the drive.
6. File Vault Content
This is where you can view the vault content.
Locking vaults
When you are done with your work in a file vault, you must lock it in order to protect
your data. By locking the vault, the corresponding virtual disk drive disappears from
My Computer. Consequently, access to the data stored in the vault is completely
blocked.
To lock a vault, click it in the table and select Lock vault in the menu that appears.
To start a wizard that will allow you to lock a file vault, follow these steps:
1. Open the Bitdefender window.
2. On the File Encryption panel, click Encrypt and select Lock vault from the
drop-down menu.
You can navigate through the wizard using the Next and Back buttons. To exit the
wizard, click Cancel.
1. Select File Vault
Here you can specify the vault to lock.
2. Confirm
This is where you can review chosen operations.
3. Finish
This is where you can view operation result.
Bitdefender will immediately inform you about the result of the operation. If an error
has occurred, use the error message to troubleshoot the error. Click OK to close
the window.
Removing files from vaults
To start a wizard that will allow you to remove files from a vault, follow these steps:
1. Open the Bitdefender window.
2. On the File Encryption panel, click Encrypt and select Remove files from
vault from the drop-down menu.
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