Users Guide

4. Login to a computer running Dell Data Protection | Encryption with the same user account that originally encrypted the
external media. Older versions of Dell Data Protection | Encryption will also require both the same user and same
computer that originally encrypted the external media.
5. Insert the EMS-encrypted external media.
6. You are prompted to perform a recovery. Click Yes.
7. Enter a new password to restore access to encrypted files.
● PCIe SSDs are not supported on Precision T-series computers.
New Features and Functionality v8.3.1
● Dell Data Protection | Encryption Personal Edition now supports Offline Files and Folders. For an overview of Offline Files
and Folders, see http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/understanding-offline-files#1TC=windows-7.
● Dell Data Protection | Encryption Personal Edition now supports OneDrive on Windows 8.1. [28300, 28303, 28304]
Resolved Technical Advisories v8.3.1
Encryption
● Enhancements have been made to improve Shield stability and performance. Additionally, improvements have been made
around memory allocation and CPU usage during file encrypt and decrypt operations. [28376, 28377, 28547, 28672, 28721,
28733, 28737, 28815, 28836, 28849, 28943]
● SDE key load and unlock failures after installing Microsoft Windows Management Framework 3.0 (KB2506143) have been
resolved. [28654, DDPC-325]
● Uninstallation of the Security Tools Authentication component no longer fails when uninstalled with the master installer.
[28807]
● Occasional instability issues with WSScan have been resolved. [28869]
New Features and Functionality v8.3
● DDP | Hardware Crypto Accelerator - updated software to provide full Enterprise manageability, including:
○ Network logon to domain
○ Single Sign-on
○ Single PC - Multi-user support
● This release of the new DDP | Hardware Crypto Accelerator software runs on the following platforms:
○ Dell Latitude Model E6440
○ Dell Latitude Model E6540
Technical Advisories
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