How to add EFS encryption option in the Win10 right-click menu? How to set EFS encryption?

  

EFS encrypted file system is an advanced security function in Windows system. After EFS encryption, other accounts cannot be accessed and accessed without authorization. Some users may ask, how to set EFS encryption? We will mention this answer below, and I will also talk about how Win10 right-click to add EFS encryption options.

Normal EFS encryption method:

Users need to open file or folder properties. In the regular & mdash; advanced check box to encrypt content to protect data, it is cumbersome.

Win10 right EFS encryption option by adding:

1, Win + R to open the press operation, the transport type regedit open registry editor;

2, navigate to the registry location: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\\Software\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Explorer\\Advanced

3, create a new 32-bit DWORD value named EncryptionContextMenu on the right side (if there are some new little trouble, please maximize the window, and then looking for a new blank area), its value can be set to 1, as shown below:



tips: without rebooting Or log out, right click on any file or folder and you will see the “Encrypt” menu. For files that have already been encrypted, it will be displayed as “decrypted”. You can encrypt/decrypt files very quickly.

EFS encryption will be added directly to the Win10 context menu, users can quickly file encryption, and very convenient, of course, if the user does not need this encryption feature, you can create a delete key that is EncryptionContextMenu can.

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