User Guide for PC
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Get Started
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Topics
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Symbols
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Layout
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Theme and Style
- Change and Customize the Theme
- Change Topic Font
- Theme Color and Colored Branch
- Hand-Drawn Style
- Change Background and Add Watermarks
- Change Text Style and Color
- Change Topic Shape and Border
- Change Topic Colors
- Change Styles of Topic Shadows
- Change Branch Style
- Adjust Topic Margins and Topic Text Width
- Change Connector Style
- Format Painter and Style Follows
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AI & OCR
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Outline Mode
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Presentation
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Brainstorming Mode
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Mind Map Gallery
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Task Management Tips
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Document Operations
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View Mind Map
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Open, Save, Share and Print
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Real-time Collaboration
How to Encrypt a File
EdrawMind offers an feature to encrypt files, which lets you protect your files with a password. This allows you to ensure only people with permission can access your file. Follow the steps below to encrypt a file.
Click Advanced > Encrypt File.
![encrypt file feature of edrawmind](https://images.wondershare.com/edrawmind/guide2024/pc/document-operations/encrypt-a-file-1.jpg)
Set a Password, then retype the password on Confirm Password. Take note that the password is case-sensitive.
![setting a password](https://images.wondershare.com/edrawmind/guide2024/pc/document-operations/encrypt-a-file-2.jpg)
You can click and hold the eye button to see the password in plain text. This will allow you to verify if it is your desired password.
![verifying the password](https://images.wondershare.com/edrawmind/guide2024/pc/document-operations/encrypt-a-file-3.jpg)
Click OK. You will see a “key” icon appear beside the file name. It indicates that the file is now encrypted.
![the file has been encrypted](https://images.wondershare.com/edrawmind/guide2024/pc/document-operations/encrypt-a-file-4.jpg)
To change the password or remove encryption. Go to Advanced > Change Password and click the corresponding option on the pop-up menu.
![remove encryption](https://images.wondershare.com/edrawmind/guide2024/pc/document-operations/encrypt-files-on-5.jpg)