Users Guide

Pre-boot Authentication v11.1
● No technical advisories exist.
SED Manager v11.1
● No technical advisories exist.
Technical Advisories v11.1
Encryption v11.1
● The following error may display if you inspect a policy that exceeds nine KB of data:
Invalid Value for 100 [DDPSUS-2980]
● When opening the Advanced pane in the Local Management Console, if the Encryption Management Password is entered
incorrectly, the resulting error message displays multiple times. [DDPC-12677]
● Deleted users incorrectly display in the Applies to menu in the Local Management Console. [DDPC-12682]
● Modification of Encryption Personal policies now must be performed simultaneously, or an error displays. If multiple policies
require modification, between each policy save, return to the home screen then reopen the Advanced pane of the Local
Management Console. [DDPC-12683]
● When changing the password for removable media protected by Encrypted External Media, Password Accepted displays
incorrectly. [DDPC-12721]
● The Data Security Console does not currently display information for protected removable media. [DDPC-12722]
● The Data Security Uninstaller currently does not uninstall properly if using the Encryption Removal Agent - Import Keys
from a File option. As a workaround, use the Encryption Removal Agent - Download Keys from Server option, or
uninstall by running the Dell Encryption child installer using the predownloaded key. [DDPC-12723]
● System Data Encryption validation failures on boot do not currently cause a computer crash as expected. An infinite boot
logo displays instead. A System Data Encryption recovery should be performed for resolution. [DDPC-12725]
● Using Fast User Switching between inactivated users on a device running Encryption Personal may initiate an encryption
sweep. [DDPC-12674]
● In rare instances, providing an incorrect current password to a device protected by Encryption External Media through the
Local Management Console may result in a failed password update. As a workaround, recover the device using the Recovery
Guide. [DDPC-12685]
Pre-boot Authentication v11.1
● External smart card readers do not currently function properly when used in the Pre-Boot Authentication environment
on Dell models that are generated in calendar year 2020 or later due to a change in the BIOS of these computers.
[DDPC-12730]
SED Manager v11.1
● No technical advisories exist.
New Features and Functionality v11.0
● Encryption Personal is now supported with Windows 10 v21H1 (May 2021 Update/21H1)
● The Kioxia BG4 NVMe is now supported with SED Manager.
● Encryption Personal now supports Microsoft and Office 365 Accounts.
Technical Advisories
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