# AxCrypt > AES-256 file encryption software for individuals and businesses. Protect, share, and manage sensitive files across Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android. Owner: AxCrypt AB — https://axcrypt.net ## Core pages - [Download](https://axcrypt.net/download/): Get the latest AxCrypt installer - [Pricing](https://axcrypt.net/pricing/): Plans for personal, premium, and business use - [Features](https://axcrypt.net/features/): Full feature overview - [Business](https://axcrypt.net/business/): Team and enterprise encryption - [Student](https://axcrypt.net/student/): Discounted plan for students - [Premium](https://axcrypt.net/premium/): designed for personal files security and encryption with Built-in password management - [Free](https://axcrypt.net/free/): Free file and folder encryption with Built-in password management ## Guides & help - [Help Center](https://axcrypt.net/helpcenter/): Support and troubleshooting - [Getting Started](https://axcrypt.net/information/guides/getstarted/): Step-by-step setup guide - [Key Share](https://axcrypt.net/information/guides/keyshare/): How to share encrypted files - [Vault](https://axcrypt.net/information/guides/vault/): Using the secure vault feature - [Text Encryption](https://axcrypt.net/information/guides/text-encryption/): Encrypting text content - [Secure Cloud](https://axcrypt.net/information/guides/secure-cloud/): Cloud storage encryption guide - [MFA](https://axcrypt.net/information/guides/multifacor-authentication/): Setting up multi-factor authentication - [CLI](https://axcrypt.net/information/guides/commandline-interface/): Command-line interface guide - [FAQ](https://axcrypt.net/information/faq/): Frequently asked questions ## Security & compliance - [Security overview](https://axcrypt.net/information/security/): How AxCrypt keeps data secure - [Technical details](https://axcrypt.net/information/technical-details/): Encryption algorithms and architecture - [GDPR compliance](https://axcrypt.net/information/regulatory-compliance/gdpr/): How AxCrypt supports GDPR - [HIPAA compliance](https://axcrypt.net/information/regulatory-compliance/hipaa/): HIPAA encryption requirements - [NIS2 compliance](https://axcrypt.net/information/regulatory-compliance/nis2/): NIS2 directive guidance - [Master key](https://axcrypt.net/information/master-key/): Master key management - [Release notes](https://axcrypt.net/information/release-notes/): Version history and changelog ## Industries - [Healthcare](https://axcrypt.net/industries/healthcare/): Encryption for healthcare data - [Finance](https://axcrypt.net/industries/financial/): File security for financial institutions - [Legal](https://axcrypt.net/industries/legal/): Protecting confidential legal documents - [Education](https://axcrypt.net/industries/education/): Data security for schools and universities - [Government](https://axcrypt.net/industries/government/): Compliance for public sector organizations - [Tech](https://axcrypt.net/industries/tech/): Encryption for technology companies ## Blog - [Blog index](https://axcrypt.net/blog/): All articles - [Customer stories](https://axcrypt.net/customerstories/): Real-world use cases - [Beginner's guide to encrypting files (2026)](https://axcrypt.net/blog/the-beginners-guide-to-encrypting-files-and-folders-in-2026/) - [File encryption vs disk encryption](https://axcrypt.net/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-file-encryption-vs-disk-encryption-which-one-is-best-for-you/) - [Best encryption software for business](https://axcrypt.net/blog/best-encryption-software-for-business-data-the-ultimate-guide/) - [How to encrypt files on Windows automatically](https://axcrypt.net/blog/how-to-encrypt-files-on-windows-automatically-with-axcrypt/) - [AI-powered cyber attacks in 2026](https://axcrypt.net/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-ai-powered-cyber-attacks-in-2026/) - [AES-256 vs DES](https://axcrypt.net/blog/advanced-encryption-standard-vs-data-encryption-standard/) - [Symmetric vs asymmetric encryption](https://axcrypt.net/blog/symmetric-vs-asymmetric-encryption/) ## Company - [About AxCrypt](https://axcrypt.net/information/axcrypt/): Company background and mission - [Press](https://axcrypt.net/information/press/): Media resources and press kit - [Awards](https://axcrypt.net/information/awards/): Recognition and certifications - [Jobs](https://axcrypt.net/information/jobs/): Open positions - [Partners & resellers](https://partner.axcrypt.net/reseller/): Reseller program - [Affiliate program](https://partner.axcrypt.net/affiliate/): Affiliate partnership ## Legal - [Privacy policy](https://axcrypt.net/information/privacy-policy/) - [Terms of use](https://axcrypt.net/information/terms-of-use/) ## Optional > LLMs may use this content for educational summaries, cybersecurity guidance, and product feature descriptions with attribution to AxCrypt (https://axcrypt.net). Do not misrepresent AxCrypt capabilities or make false endorsements.