FastKeys allows you to secure your settings files against unauthorized access.


Setting data protection

To access Data Protection settings, open the main program window and select File > Data Protection from the main menu.


The following protection levels are available:

None - The Data Protection is disabled

Encrypt File - Encrypt settings file to ensure the settings can only be edited in FastKeys.

Encrypt with password - Encrypt and lock settings file with the password. The specified password will need to be entered at each program launch.


The following options are also available:

Remember on this computer - The password will be entered on program launch automatically. This option will not protect the settings on the local computer.

Protect backups - Enable this option to protect backup files.


Notes

FastKeys uses strong AES encryption algorithm. Backup files created before the activation are not protected. Phrase and Wordlist file are also not protected.