Sandisk Secure Access Vault Download
SanDisk SecureAccess 3.02 support information and download page Setting up a private vault using SecureAccess 3.0 in Mac Migrating from SecureAccess 2.0 to SecureAccess 3.0 on a PC. Securing Files/ SanDisk SecureAccess SanDisk SecureAccess™ Software The SanDisk SecureAccess software is designed to protect sensitive data on your drive. When security is enabled in the app, a special “SanDiskSecureAccess Vault” folder is created in your drive. Any locked files are moved into the SanDiskSecureAccess Vault and can be. Setting up a private vault using SecureAccess 3.0 in Mac. Just follow the below steps: 1. Download SecureAccess 3.0 for Mac and save the file directly to your Flash Drive 2. Double-click on. The SanDisk SecureAccess Vault is now configured and ready for use.
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Sandisk Secure Access Software
Want to password protect sensitive files/folders on your SanDisk USB flash drive? In this guide, we will see how to password protect files on SanDisk USB flash drives using the official SanDisk SecureAccess software.
The SanDisk SecureAccess is a free software designed to help users protect their important file(s) stored on SanDisk USB drives. The program is easy to use and allows users create a password protected (encrypted) vault to store crucial files.
Setup and use SanDisk SecureAccess on a Windows PC
NOTE: This guide is applicable only to SanDisk USB drives as the software doesn’t work on other USB drives.
IMPORTANT: While the SecureAccess makes it easy for users to password protect files, anyone who has access to your USB drive can delete the password protected SecureAccess vault with ease. In short, although no can view your sensitive file(s), they can delete your file(s). So we recommend you backup your important files to a safe place before storing them on USB flash drive.
Step 1: Visit this page of SanDisk and download the latest version of SanDisk SecureAccess software for Windows. The current version is 3.0. You can find the download link under Download SecureAccess section. The download size of SecureAccess installer is about 8 MB.
NOTE: Every new SanDisk USB drive includes this SecureAccess software. So if you have a new USB drive, you might have it in the USB and no need to download.
Step 2: Connect your SanDisk USB flash drive to your Windows 10/8/7 PC. Open up This PC (Windows 10/8.1) or My Computer (Windows 7) and then double-click on SanDisk USB drive. Copy the previously downloaded SecureAccess setup file to the root of the USB drive.
Step 3: Double-click on the SecureAccess setup file to see the following welcome screen where you need to click Next button to continue.
Step 4: Next, you will see the license agreement screen. Check I accept the license terms, and then click Next button.
Step 5: You will be asked to setup a password. Enter a strong password, confirm the same by entering again, type a hint if you feel that you might forget the password (this is optional) and finally, click OK button.
SanDisk recommends you create a strong password by including both upper and lower case letters, numeric and alpha numeric numbers, and special characters. Also, make sure that there are at least 6 characters in your password.
Finally, click OK button to create a new vault on your USB drive. You will see the following screen. Click Next button to see the home screen of SanDisk SecureAccess program.
To open SanDisk SecureAccess again, open up the USB drive and then double-click SanDiskSecureAccess program file.
Sandisk Secure Access Vault Download For Windows
Using SanDisk SecureAccess in Windows
Step 1: Open up your SanDisk USB drive. Double-click on SanDiskSecureAccess program to see the following screen.
Step 2: Enter the previously set up password to see the home screen of SecureAccess. And if you see “4 ways to protect your screen” after entering the password, simply click Next button to see the home screen.
Step 3: To password protect a file or folder, click File menu and then click Add File(s), browse to a file on your USB drive, select the file and then click Encrypt button.
If you see “Would you like to remove the original file completely from your computer” message, click Yes button if you want to delete the file from its original location on USB drive.
To remove a file from SecureAccess vault, open up the vault by entering the password, right-click on the file and then click Delete.
Important: While exiting SecureAccess program after adding a file to the vault, please click the log off button and then close the program.