Re: Encryption

From: Carey Frisch [MVP] (mrxp2004_at_nospamyahoo.com)
Date: 02/28/04


Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 09:48:33 -0600

File encryption is available only with Windows XP Professional,
providing the hard drive is formatted NTFS.

How to Encrypt a File in Windows XP Professional
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307877&Product=winxp

HOW TO: Set the My Documents Folder as "Private" in Windows XP Home Edition
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;298399&Product=winxp

Converting FAT32 to NTFS in Windows XP
http://aumha.org/win5/a/ntfscvt.htm

[Courtesy of Alex Nichol, MS-MVP]

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Be Smart!  Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
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"Inforcer" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message:
 news:ED78B261-361A-46F9-B03F-B84268681D16@microsoft.com...
|I have WinXP home and i was wondering why i cant encrypt files when i try the button is always grayed out i 
have an admin account is this because of home or am i not getting something