Re: Rescue Encrypted Files

Kerry Brown

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01-15-2007

If you used efs and you didn't save the efs certificate then the files are
gone. There is no back door. The encryption wouldn't be very useful if there
was.

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Kerry Brown
Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
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"eXtReM" <> wrote in message
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> Hi, i've installed Windows Vista on my PC for try it! I've encrypted some
> files... but after 3days i've formated my PC without save password! How i
> can
> rescue that files?

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