Re: How to access encrypt folder and file on other user account?



Unencrypting the file?

You might possibly be able to export the encryption certificate from the
first account and import it into the second account.

Best practices for the Encrypting File System < might help

"T1J" <T1J@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:12002A29-5E66-48B3-915F-C242E7ABCE72@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>I have 2 account on my computer and I encrypted a file on one account the
> second account cannot access the encrypted file. How do i let the second
> account access the encrypted file?


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