EFS

EFS

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Back up certificates and private keys used by EFS for current user

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Encrypt a file or folder on an NTFS volume

Files and Folders Encrypt a File or Folder

Files and FoldersConcepts Encryption Strategies for Using Encryption

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Decrypt the contents of a file or folder

Files and Folders Decrypt an Encrypted File or Folder

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Generate a new recovery agent and private key

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Manage EFS using Group Policy

Group Policy Object Editor Computer Configuration Windows Settings Security Settings Local Policies Security Options

Group Policy Object Editor Computer Configuration Windows Settings Security Settings Public Key Policies Encrypting File System

Recover an encrypted file or folder using a designated recovery agent

Files and Folders Recover an Encrypted File or Folder

Files and FoldersConcepts Encryption Recovery Policy