Saturday, November 5, 2011

Enable Encryption shortcut in Right Click menu


Encrypt you Hard drive, Pen drives, Folder and Files by Bit locker which is  windows inbuilt encryption mechanism. To activate this encryption / decryption menu in your right click menu, just follow the simple steps:

Step 1: Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.

Step 2: Locate the following registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced

Step 3: Create new field with field name EncryptionContextMenu and and field type should be DWORD or REG_DWORD. Now change its value to 1 from 0.



Step 4: Save and Exit.



Now right click on any folder or drive, and you can see new option Encryption. So now you can keep you confidential things safely by using this utility.

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