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‎09-12-2019 03:24 PM

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Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

Hi! I need to encrypt my hard drive on my HP ENVY (Windows 10 ). I was looking on hp website how to do that and in order to do that I need HP ProtectTools Security Manager. But I don't have it. Does anyone know from where I can download it??? Thank you!

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‎09-12-2019 03:42 PM

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Hi:

 

The HP ProtectTools security manager is not supported on W10, and it is only supported on HP business class notebooks, which yours is not.

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‎09-12-2019 03:42 PM

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Hi:

 

The HP ProtectTools security manager is not supported on W10, and it is only supported on HP business class notebooks, which yours is not.

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‎09-12-2019 03:44 PM

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But do you know by any chance how I can encrypt the hard drive??? 

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‎09-12-2019 03:51 PM

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Unfortunately, I do not.

 

Maybe there is some 3rd party drive encryption software you can use.

 

https://www.ilovefreesoftware.com/21/featured/free-hard-drive-encryption-software.html

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