To remove Symantec Encryption Desktop for Windows from your computer, you'll first need to decrypt the encrypted volumes, and then you can uninstall the software.
Decrypt a volume
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- Open Symantec Encryption Desktop from the Start menu or system tray. You'll see the Symantec Encryption Desktop home screen:
- In the column on the left, under 'PGP Disk', click Encrypt Disk.
- In the center column, select the encrypted volume(s) that you want to decrypt.
- If you do not need the system to perform other work while it decrypts your volumes, you can check Maximum CPU Usage in the column on the right to shorten the time it takes to decrypt. If you need the system to do other things while it decrypts, leave the box unchecked.
- At the upper right, click Decrypt.
- When prompted, enter your PGP passphrase.
Uninstall Symantec Encryption Desktop
If you attempt to uninstall Symantec Encryption Desktop before you decrypt your encrypted volumes, you'll see the following error message:
You can not uninstall Symantec Encryption Desktop when drives are still encrypted. Installation terminated.
To decrypt your volumes, follow the instructions above.
Once you've decrypted all of your encrypted volumes, to uninstall Symantec Encryption Desktop:
- Open the Start menu, and enter the first few letters of the program name in the search box.
- From the list that appears, select Uninstall Symantec Encryption Desktop.
- When prompted, click Yes to confirm that you want to uninstall the program.
- If you see a 'User Account Control' prompt, approve it.
- A pop-under notification (i.e., a window that appears behind other windows) called 'PGP Global Directory Unenrollment' will open; locate it and click OK.
- When prompted, click Yes to restart your computer.
- After your computer restarts, the Symantec Encryption Desktop bootguard screen should be gone, and you should be able to log into your computer normally.
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Storage encryption
Symantec Encryption Desktop Buy
Symantec Encryption Desktop Storage protects your data files and folders with multi-layered storage encryption by bundling Drive Encryption to secure the files stored on local hard drives and File Share Encryption to securely share files with selected colleagues and in the cloud.
Key Features
- Locks down the entire contents of a laptop, desktop, external drive, or USB flash drive, including boot sectors, system, and swap files.
- Allows the creation and transparent sharing of encrypted files and folders stored on file servers.
- Creates storage-independent encrypted containers for transport and sharing of specific files using included utilities; PGP Self-Decrypting Archive, PGP Virtual Disk, and PGP Zip.
- Includes PGP Shredder which can completely destroy unwanted disk-based files and folders.
- Can be centrally deployed and managed by Symantec Encryption Management Server.
Key Benefits
- Rapid storage encryption deployment and transparent operation minimizes user disruption while improving stored data protection.
- Allows users to easily and transparently share encrypted files and folders, improving data security without impacting user productivity.
- Management by Encryption Management Server centralizes creation, deployment and management of data security policies and reporting.
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System Requirments:
Encryption Desktop Storage bundles the following products and can be optionally managed by Encryption Management Server, click to jump to associated system requirements: