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Some Tips & Tricks contributed by users of CryptArchiver

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After you create or load an encrypted drive, just drag and drop any file into the encrypted drive. It is automatically encrypted.
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Keeping the "Shift" key pressed while dragging a file into the encrypted drive will delete the original unencrypted copy.
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Different users can use individual vaults, each with their own password.
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You can create encrypted drives on removable media like Zip disks, tape drives, CDs, DVDs and USB Flash Drives.
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You can install programs into a secure encrypted drive to prevent others from using or even seeing them. (more..)
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Your encrypted drive is accessible until you exit CryptArchiver. Right click on the icon in the taskbar, unload all drives and exit.
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"Tools--List all Encrypted Drives" is a quick way to find out which encrypted drives are loaded.
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A 700 MB encrypted drive is perfect to store all data and take encrypted backups on a CD.
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You can move data securely using Encrypted Drives on removable drives (CD, DVD, USB). Even if you lose the removable drive, your data cannot be accessed by anyone.
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You can share an encrypted drive over a network, provided you map the remote drive on your local machine first. (more..)
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When changing your password, make sure your CAPS-LOCK is not on; it's easy to leave it on accidentally and then wonder why you can't load the drive later.


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