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Windows: How to Enable EFS Options on the Shortcut Menu

Windows: How to Enable EFS Options on the Shortcut Menu

This article applies to: Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
 
Some organizations might choose to enable EFS on the shortcut menu. Encrypt and Decrypt are then available when a user right-clicks a file or folder. To do so, you should edit registry with the following changes:



Now the result:



-OR-



Microsft Resources:

How to Edit the Windows Registry

Best Practices for EFS

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  • 15 Feb 2013 7:39 PM

    Ed Price - MSFT edited Revision 6. Comment: Added tech to title. And added "This article applies to" at the top.

  • 15 Feb 2013 7:37 PM

    Ed Price - MSFT edited Revision 3. Comment: Removing "(en-US)" from title.

  • 17 Nov 2012 2:12 PM

    Pantelis44999 edited Revision 2. Comment: Added resources

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    on 17 Nov 2012 1:26 PM

    Thanks very useful.

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    on 17 Nov 2012 2:12 PM

    Pantelis44999 edited Revision 2. Comment: Added resources

  • Posted by
    on 15 Feb 2013 7:37 PM

    Ed Price - MSFT edited Revision 3. Comment: Removing "(en-US)" from title.

  • Posted by
    on 15 Feb 2013 7:39 PM

    Ed Price - MSFT edited Revision 6. Comment: Added tech to title. And added "This article applies to" at the top.

  • Posted by
    on 21 Feb 2013 11:28 AM

    muy util gracias

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