Encrypto is a free file encryption software for Mac and Windows that enables users to secure their files with AES-256 encryption before sending or storing them. It allows users to drag and drop files, set a password, and add a password hint for recipients. The encrypted files are saved with a .crypto
extension and can be decrypted using Encrypto on either Mac or Windows platforms.
Key Features
- Secure files with AES-256 encryption
- Create a password hint for recipients
- Cross-platform compatibility between Mac and Windows
- Simple drag-and-drop interface for encryption
- Free to download and use
How It Works
- Download and install Encrypto on your Mac or Windows machine.
- Drag and drop the file or folder you want to encrypt into the Encrypto window.
- Set a password and optionally add a password hint.
- Click 'Encrypt' to create an encrypted version of your file with a
.crypto
extension.
- Share the encrypted file via email, cloud storage, or other means.
- Recipients can decrypt the file using Encrypto by entering the password.
Benefits
Encrypto provides a straightforward and secure method for protecting sensitive information. Its cross-platform compatibility and ease of use make it suitable for both personal and professional use cases.