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- | ====== Encryption Page (Advanced Site Settings dialog) ====== | + | ====== The Encryption Page (Advanced Site Settings dialog) ====== |
WinSCP can [[file_encryption|seamlessly encrypt your files]] on an SFTP server using AES-256 encryption. | WinSCP can [[file_encryption|seamlessly encrypt your files]] on an SFTP server using AES-256 encryption. | ||
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===== File Encryption ===== | ===== File Encryption ===== | ||
To enable [[file_encryption|file encryption]], check the //Encrypt files// checkbox. | To enable [[file_encryption|file encryption]], check the //Encrypt files// checkbox. | ||
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Additionally, encryption key must be generated or set, otherwise the encryption will not be activated. | Additionally, encryption key must be generated or set, otherwise the encryption will not be activated. | ||
===== Encryption Options ===== | ===== Encryption Options ===== | ||
- | To start encrypting files, use //Generate Key// button to generate a new key. Make sure you back up the encryption key. If you lose it, you want be able to read your encrypted files. To backup the key, check //Show key// and copy the key from the edit box. | + | To start encrypting files, use //Generate Key// button to generate a new key. Make sure you back up the encryption key. If you lose it, you won't be able to read your encrypted files. To backup the key, check //Show key// and copy the key from the edit box. |
If you want to access already encrypted files, paste your existing encryption key. | If you want to access already encrypted files, paste your existing encryption key. |