{"id":673,"date":"2006-02-08T14:06:09","date_gmt":"2006-02-08T19:06:09","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-09-14T08:07:48","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T12:07:48","slug":"windows_xp_encryption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/2006\/02\/08\/windows_xp_encryption\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows XP Encryption"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>I recently had someone email me asking for help with the built-in Windows XP encryption options. This lets you encrypt a file so that only you as the logged in user can see it. Another user, including an administrator, can&#8217;t read the file. The Encrypted File System (EFS) is <em><strong>not<\/strong><\/em> available in Windows XP Home. It is only part of Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some helpful links if you want to learn more about EFS:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Windows XP Pro: Using File Encryption \u2013 part 1<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcin.net\/c\/?264\">http:\/\/www.practicalpc.co.uk\/computing\/windows\/xpencrypt1.htm<\/a><br \/>\n<em>note there are 4 other parts that you can find from the 1st part<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Free file encryption with the Windows XP Encrypted File System (EFS)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcin.net\/c\/?263\">http:\/\/www.iopus.com\/guides\/efs.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How To Encrypt a Folder in Windows XP<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcin.net\/c\/?262\">http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/308989\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How To Encrypt a File in Windows XP<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcin.net\/c\/?261\">http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/307877<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Google Search for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcin.net\/c\/?260\">windows xp encryption<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently had someone email me asking for help with the built-in Windows XP encryption options. This lets you encrypt a file so that only you as the logged in user can see it. Another user, including an administrator, can&#8217;t read the file. The Encrypted File System (EFS) is not available in Windows XP Home. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-software-tips","7":"anons"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}