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Installing AxCrypt and Setting Up Your AxCrypt ID

In order to use AxCrypt you will need to create an account. Here is a step by step video we created for you to follow along.

  1. Download AxCrypt and install instructed by the standard installation wizard.

  2. Register your email address.

  3. Complete the process by entering the activation code and choosing a password.

  4. You can now use AxCrypt’s basic features for free! Additional features are available if you subscribe to AxCrypt Premium or AxCrypt Business.

How to Use

In this quick tutorial we show you the basics functions of AxCrypt! Watch it to learn how to use the program.

  1. Start by selecting one or more folders that you’d like to operate on.

  2. Right-click to bring up the AxCrypt menu.

  3. To open files for viewing or editing, simply double-click them.

Key Sharing

By using the Key Sharing feature you can share your secured files with others. Here is a tutorial on how to use Key Sharing.

  1. Choose the file you want to share.

  2. Add or select a contact.

  3. Click OK to give access to your file

  4. Remember that you still have to send the actual file to the recipient!

Password Management

You can store all your passwords and codes online in a secure manner using the Password Management feature. Learn more from video.

  1. Login to get access to the password management

  2. Browse through you existing passwords, or create a new one.

  3. Consider using the suggested password for optimal security.

Password Reset

You can now do a password reset. However, after sign in you will not have access to files encrypted with your old password.

  1. Go to file options within the application and select “Password Reset” or head directly to Password Reset.

  2. You will be redirected to our website, where you can request a reset.

  3. After verifying, follow the prompt in the email sent to your email address.

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Support Questions

If you have any burning issues or questions, check our frequently asked questions page.

Please report bugs and comments to us. You’re welcome to request support as well. For other issues, please send us an email.

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