Encrypt File

The Encrypt file command encrypts the specified file and saves the encrypted data as a new file. This file can be decrypted using the Decrypt File command.

File name
Specify the full or relative path to the file to be encrypted. The original file will not be changed.

Algorithm
Select an encryption algorithm.

• AES-256

Password
Enter the encryption password. Do not explicitly specify passwords in scripts!

Destination folder
The directory where the encrypted file will be saved. If it is not specified, then the file will be saved to the source file folder.

Output File
Name of the encrypted file. If not specified, the .ec extension will be appended to the source file name.