Encrypting Data with Guard

Encrypting or Decrypting Files

12.4.2. Uploading files securely by using encryption

You can upload local files securely by using encryption.

How to upload files securely by using encryption:

  1. In the Drive app, open a folder in the folder view.

    Note: Open a folder for which you have the appropriate permissions to create objects.

  2. Click on Upload in the tool bar. Click on File (encrypted).

  3. Select one or several files in the Upload file window.

    Click on Open. The current progress status will be shown in the display area.

    In order to cancel the process, click on File details at the bottom right side of the display area. Click on Cancel next to a file name in the Upload progress window.

Tip: You can also upload a new encrypted file by dragging a file from your operating system's desktop to the Drive app window and dropping it in the bottom part.

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