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Can't open encripted files
Posted by mahmood on May 5th, 2008


Hi every body
I have encripted my personal folder in my personal user. Unfortunatly i had
forgotten the password. So that i had reset my password using admin user.
After that i could not open my folder. Please give idea to open all my folder
in OS WinXP

Posted by Shenan Stanley on May 5th, 2008


mahmood wrote:
Did you follow best practices for the Encrypted File System - or just wing
it?
If the latter - likely all your files are gone to you.

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Posted by GreenieLeBrun on May 5th, 2008




mahmood wrote:
These links may help:-

How to remove file or folder encryption in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308993/en-us

The Encrypting File System
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...hyetc/efs.mspx

Best practices for the Encrypting File System
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/223316/en-us



Posted by VanguardLH on May 6th, 2008


"mahmood" wrote in
<news:976A0B98-ACE6-4B64-8639-C06E565E184A@microsoft.com>:

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/890951/en-us


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