cipher (windows)

Posted by tldr
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Encrypt or decrypt files on NTFS drives.

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# Encrypt a file or directory:
cipher /e:{{path/to/file_or_directory}}

# Decrypt a file or directory:
cipher /d:{{path/to/file_or_directory}}

# Securely remove a file or directory:
cipher /w:{{path/to/file_or_directory}}