File Encryption

EdrawMind allows you to encrypt your mind maps for added security and ensures that only authorized users can access the content. This feature helps protect sensitive information by requiring a password to open the file. You can easily set, change, or remove the password from your files.

Encrypt a File

Here’s how to protect your mind map with a password to prevent unauthorized access:

Step 1

Open the mindmap file you want to encrypt.

Step 2

Tap the More icon from the top right corner and choose Encryption.

encrypt mindmap file
Encrypt Mind Map File

Step 3

Enter a strong password and re-enter to confirm it.

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Add Password to the File

Step 4

Tap Confirm to apply the file encryption.

Open an Encrypted File

Follow these steps to access a password-protected mind map:

Step 1

Open EdrawMind and locate the encrypted file.

Step 2

Tap the file to open it, then enter the correct password when prompted.

open an encrypted mindmap file
Open an Encrypted Mind Map File

Step 3

Tap Confirm to access the file.

Change or Remove Encryption

Below are the steps to change or remove the password if needed:

Step 1

Open the encrypted file in EdrawMind.

Step 2

Tap the More icon at the top right corner of the canvas and select Decrypt.

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Decrypt Mind Map File

Step 3

Change or remove the password:

  • To remove file encryption, tap Confirm in the dialog box.
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Remove File Encryption
  • To change the password, tap Change Password, enter the current password, set a new one, and confirm it.
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Change Password for File Encryption