#CRYPTOMATOR HOW TO#

#CRYPTOMATOR HOW TO#

Even a newbie can easily understand how to install and use it in few attempts. It allows you to protect your cloud data by yourself and independently. The symbol “~” stands for your user directory.Īs you can see, Cryptomator is very user-friendly, easy to use and setup. Cryptomator is a simple tool for digital self-defense. To delete vaults permanently from your system, go to the vault location in your file browser and delete the folder that contains the masterkey.cryptomator file as you would do with other files and folders. The storage location is displayed in Cryptomator below the vault name or when hovering the vault. Please note that this option will only remove the vaults from the list, not from your system.

Remove VaultsĬhoose the vault that you want to remove from the list and click (-) sign on the bottom. Once you're done with Vaults, you can safely lock it by clicking on the 'Lock Vault' option. You can also copy the WebDAVURL from the drop-down list and use it with the WebDAV client of your choice to access the vault. To do so, choose the unlocked vault in the list, click on the small down-arrow next to “Lock vault” and choose “Reveal drive”.

Also, you can display it using Cryptomator. If a Vault is already unlocked, search it on your file explorer. If you put vault on cloud such as Google drive or Dropbox, you can access the data from all Internet-enabled devices using Cryptomator desktop application or mobile client. Please be aware that Crypotomator does not connect directly to a cloud storage service. If you want to use Cryptomator to encrypt your cloud storage, you must either install a synchronization client (eg Dropbox, Google Drive etc.) or mount the server as a network share. You can store these vaults in your local hard drive, or Cloud, or any external hdd or USB drive of your convenience. Cryptomator encrypts all data you put in the drive on-the-fly. Anything you put in the vault will be encrypted and secured with a passphrase. You can use this drive like using a regular USB flash drive or hard disk drive. If you wish to continue using the binary AppImage build, you need only to install cryptomator-bin. Heres how to quit and restart the Cryptomator app on your iPhone: Swipe up from the bottom to the middle of your screen until the App Switcher opens. Cryptomator saves your sensitive data in a virtual drive called Vault. Everyone, with great thanks to SailReal, this package now builds Cryptomator from source. How to Fix Cryptomator app Crashes or Not Working on Iphone (iOS): Close and restart the Cryptomator app on iPhone: Restarting the Cryptomator app helps clear any minor glitches from the apps cache.