Re: "Encrypt contents to secure data" is grayed out

From: Torgeir Bakken \(MVP\) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam_at_hydro.com)
Date: 06/13/04 

Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 22:15:10 +0200

William Pine wrote:

> Doug:
>
> Thanks for saving me hours of trying to activate the EFS function.
>
> I looked at all of the screen shots for your XP Security Console. I didn't
> see how to encrypt files on any of the consoles. Did I misunderstand
> something? Did you provide the link as a courtesy, just in case I could use
> the functions the control panel affords even though it doesn't address my
> underlying wish to encrypt folders?
>
> Also, can anyone suggest an application that will encryt whole folders and
> all of the contained files and work on any file format?
Hi

Some 3rd party solutions that might do what you want
are listed here:

http://securityadmin.info/faq.htm#encryption 

-- 
torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
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