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TRUECRYPT
FREE OPEN-SOURCE ON-THE-FLY ENCRYPTION

USER’S GUIDE
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Version Information TrueCrypt User’s Guide, version 7.0a Released by TrueCrypt Foundation on September 6, 2010

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CONTENTSINTRODUCTION.............................................................................................................................. 6 BEGINNER’S TUTORIAL .............................................................................................................. 7 How to Create and Use a TrueCrypt Container ....................................................................... 7 How to Create and Use a TrueCrypt-Encrypted Partition/Device .........................................25 TRUECRYPT VOLUME ................................................................................................................ 26 CREATING A NEW TRUECRYPT VOLUME ........................................................................................ 26 Hash Algorithm...................................................................................................................... 26Encryption Algorithm ............................................................................................................ 26 Quick Format ......................................................................................................................... 27 Dynamic................................................................................................................................. 27 Cluster Size ............................................................................................................................ 27 TrueCrypt Volumes on CDs and DVDs ................................................................................ 27 Hardware/Software RAID, Windows Dynamic Volumes ..................................................... 28 Additional Notes onVolume Creation .................................................................................. 28 FAVORITE VOLUMES ....................................................................................................................... 29 SYSTEM FAVORITE VOLUMES ......................................................................................................... 31 SYSTEM ENCRYPTION...