Windows 10: Are you wondering why the Encrypt contents to secure data is grey and cannot be checked?

Discus and support Are you wondering why the Encrypt contents to secure data is grey and cannot be checked? in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; your in luck I will explain why this is happening. sadly there is not fix to it and it is because it is a feature only available to pro and education... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by EvanWheeler1, Nov 28, 2022.

  1. Are you wondering why the Encrypt contents to secure data is grey and cannot be checked?


    your in luck I will explain why this is happening. sadly there is not fix to it and it is because it is a feature only available to pro and education users on windows. if you use windows HOME it will not work

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    EvanWheeler1, Nov 28, 2022
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  2. KPalmer73 Win User

    option to 'Encrypt contents to secure data' is greyed out.

    Hi - I need to encrypt my laptop and also enable encryption on some folders due to some work I am doing for a client to comply with GDPR, but the option to 'Encrypt contents to secure data' is greyed out. I recently purchased the laptop with Windows 10.
    Can anyone help?
     
    KPalmer73, Nov 28, 2022
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  3. How do i enable encrypt contents to secure data , it is greyed out

    How do i enable encrypt contents to secure data , it is greyed out
     
    SeshadriR62, Nov 28, 2022
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  4. Are you wondering why the Encrypt contents to secure data is grey and cannot be checked?

    Greg Carmack - Veteran MVP now Independent Advisor, Nov 28, 2022
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Are you wondering why the Encrypt contents to secure data is grey and cannot be checked?

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