![]() If the VeraCrypt Boot Loader, master key or other critical data gets damaged.Ģ. ![]() It's very important to create the VeraCrypt Rescue Disk, because will help you to recover your system at the following situations:ġ. If you want to create a VeraCrypt USB rescue disk, then you can use the Rufus utility to burn the VeraCrypt Rescue Disk ISO image to USB.ģ. For prevention purposes, its better to create immediately the Rescue disk and also to have a copy of the VeraCrypt Rescue Disk ISO image file to another computer.Ģ. At Rescue Disk window, note the path for the VeraCrypt Rescue Disk ISO image and click Next if you wish to create the Rescue Disk immediately, or select the Skip Rescue Disk verification checkbox to create the Rescue disk later.ġ. When the 'Randomness' bar becomes green press Next to continue.ġ0. At Collecting Random Data window, move your mouse as randomly as possible within the window to increase the cryptographic strength. TIP: Check the "Display Password" checkbox to verify what you typing.ĩ. * Note: A very strong password must consisting of 20 or more characters and it must contain upper and lower case letters, numbers, special symbols, etc. Now type a strong password* and click Next to continue. Leave the default Encryption Options (AES / SHA-256) and click Next.Ĩ. At Number of Operating Systems options, select Single-boot, unless you have installed multiple operating systems (Multi-boot) and click Next to continue.ħ. Select No at Encryption of Host Protected Area options and click Next to continue.Ħ. If the "Encrypt the whole drive' option is not available (greyed out), then you have to disable the "Secure Boot" in BIOS before running the VeraCrypt.ĥ. Encrypting the whole drive is the best option, because it protects your PC with a password before it starts (pre-boot authentication).Ģ. At the Area to Encrypt window, select to Encrypt the whole drive. At type of System Encryption options, leave Normal and click Next.Ĥ. When the installation is completed, launch VeraCrypt and from the System menu, select Encrypt System Partition/Drive.ģ. * Note: Always install VeraCrypt with local administrative privileges.Ģ. Download and Install VeraCrypt on your PC. To protect your Windows PC (System Drive & Contents) with VeraCrypt:ġ. How to Encrypt your Windows PC with VeraCrypt.
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