USBCrypt is an easy-to-use application that enables you to encrypt and password-protect your external drives with just a few clicks; you will no longer have to worry about others accessing your private data from your USB drives, as your files will be safely protected with a defined password.
The installation is fast and clean, though, in order to run this installation process smoothly, you will definitely need an Internet connection. the program's interface is simple and intuitive, as any user would be able to manage it by simply following the encryption's simple steps. You will always have access to handy help guide that will assist you whenever you encounter problems.
All you need to do in order to use this application is to select the external drive that you intend to encrypt, configure its settings according to your needs (choose the size of the Virtual Encrypted Disk, enter a password, opt for an encryption mode, etc.) and wait for the program to create the Virtual Encrypted Disk. It is recommended that you backup the files and folders stored on the USB drive so that you won't lose any useful data.
As soon as the encryption process finishes, you can start copying your files and folders back on your external drive without worrying about others accessing your private data. Therefore, you should give USBCrypt a try if you intend to safely store your personal files on your USB drives.
Pros
- Easy-to-use interface
- Gives you access to a handy help guide
- Useful hints
Cons
- The encryption process might take a bit longer on external drives with larger sizes
Easy to use. No need to worry about losing a small USB flash drive with business and personal files. USB HDD drives used for backup are now also safe. No additional file explorer or actions required. Simply enter the password and work with the disk as usual. Encryption on the fly. No delay. Great software.