Windows: Implement TESTSIGNING build configuration that allows running under Windows Vista,7, 8 and 8.1.

author: Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> 2021-12-04 23:55:41 +0100
committer: Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr> 2021-12-04 23:59:01 +0100
commit: a21b2270e8db93d231fa0a3d60776043c9a0f9bc (patch)
tree: d3de97cc58b1dd4c6b1d62932a6fc5901d1f1226
parent: 0bc3e36f76d8dad33e91cd324bb170c008b26e65 (diff)
download: VeraCrypt-a21b2270e8db93d231fa0a3d60776043c9a0f9bc.tar.gz
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13 files changed, 735 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/src/Common/BootEncryption.cpp b/src/Common/BootEncryption.cpp
index c8fc90bf..c3ce07ab 100644
--- a/src/Common/BootEncryption.cpp
+++ b/src/Common/BootEncryption.cpp
@@ -2218,7 +2218,6 @@ namespace VeraCrypt
 
 #endif // !SETUP
 
-	NtQuerySystemInformationFn NtQuerySystemInformationPtr = NULL;
 
 	EfiBootConf::EfiBootConf() : passwordType (0),
 		passwordMsg ("Password: "),
@@ -2510,14 +2509,13 @@ namespace VeraCrypt
 			ULONG    len;
 			NTSTATUS res;
 			WCHAR tempBuf[1024];
+			NtQuerySystemInformationFn NtQuerySystemInformationPtr = (NtQuerySystemInformationFn) GetProcAddress (GetModuleHandle (L"ntdll.dll"), "NtQuerySystemInformation");
 			memset(tempBuf, 0, sizeof(tempBuf));
 
 			// Load NtQuerySystemInformation function point
 			if (!NtQuerySystemInformationPtr)
 			{
-				NtQuerySystemInformationPtr = (NtQuerySystemInformationFn) GetProcAddress (GetModuleHandle (L"ntdll.dll"), "NtQuerySystemInformation");
-				if (!NtQuerySystemInformationPtr)
-					throw SystemException (SRC_POS);
+				throw SystemException (SRC_POS);
 			}
 
 			res = NtQuerySystemInformationPtr((SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS)SYSPARTITIONINFORMATION, tempBuf, sizeof(tempBuf), &len);
diff --git a/src/Common/BootEncryption.h b/src/Common/BootEncryption.h
index decacb8b..7f5c3b16 100644
--- a/src/Common/BootEncryption.h
+++ b/src/Common/BootEncryption.h
@@ -18,16 +18,6 @@
 #include "Exception.h"
 #include "Platform/PlatformBase.h"
 #include "Volumes.h"
-#include <Winternl.h>
-
-#define SYSPARTITIONINFORMATION 0x62
-
-typedef NTSTATUS (WINAPI *NtQuerySystemInformationFn)(
-		SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS SystemInformationClass,
-		PVOID                    SystemInformation,
-      ULONG                    SystemInformationLength,
-		PULONG                   ReturnLength
-);
 
 typedef ULONG (WINAPI *RtlNtStatusToDosErrorFn)(
   NTSTATUS Status
diff --git a/src/Common/Dlgcode.c b/src/Common/Dlgcode.c
index 6462e319..049dc288 100644
--- a/src/Common/Dlgcode.c
+++ b/src/Common/Dlgcode.c
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ BOOL bHistory = FALSE;
 
 #ifndef SETUP
 BOOL bLanguageSetInSetup = FALSE;
+#else
+extern BOOL bMakePackage;
 #endif
 
 // Status of detection of hidden sectors (whole-system-drive encryption). 
@@ -3259,12 +3261,36 @@ void InitApp (HINSTANCE hInstance, wchar_t *lpszCommandLine)
 
 	RemoteSession = GetSystemMetrics (SM_REMOTESESSION) != 0;
 
+#ifndef VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK
 	// OS version check: from version 1.25, only Windows XP, Windows 10 and Windows 11 are supported because of new driver signing requirements
 	if (!(IsOSVersionAtLeast(WIN_10, 0) || (nCurrentOS == WIN_XP) || (nCurrentOS == WIN_XP64)))
 	{
 		MessageBoxW (NULL, GetString ("UNSUPPORTED_OS"), lpszTitle, MB_ICONSTOP);
 		exit (1);
 	}
+#else
+	// in TESTSIGNING mode, we support only Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8/8.1
+	if (	!IsOSVersionAtLeast(WIN_VISTA, 0) 
+#ifndef SETUP
+		||	IsOSVersionAtLeast(WIN_10, 0)
+#else
+		||	(IsOSVersionAtLeast(WIN_10, 0) && !bMakePackage)
+#endif
+		)
+	{
+		MessageBoxW (NULL, L"TESTSIGNING version of VeraCrypt targets only Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1.\n\nPlease use the standard version of VeraCrypt instead.", lpszTitle, MB_ICONSTOP);
+		exit (1);
+	}
+	else if (  !IsTestSigningModeEnabled()
+#ifdef SETUP
+			&& !bMakePackage
+#endif
+		)
+	{
+		MessageBoxW (NULL, L"Test-Signing Mode, which is required to run VeraCrypt TESTSIGNING binaries, is not enabled in Windows.\n\nExecution aborted!", lpszTitle, MB_ICONSTOP);
+		exit (1);
+	}
+#endif
 	else
 	{
 		// Service pack check & warnings about critical MS issues
@@ -14035,7 +14061,7 @@ INT_PTR SecureDesktopDialogBoxParam(
 
 #endif
 
-#ifdef NDEBUG
+#if !defined(NDEBUG) && !defined(VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK)
 static BOOL InitializeWintrust()
 {
 	if (!hWinTrustLib)
@@ -14086,7 +14112,7 @@ static void FinalizeWintrust()
 
 BOOL VerifyModuleSignature (const wchar_t* path)
 {
-#ifdef NDEBUG
+#if !defined(NDEBUG) && !defined (VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK)
 	BOOL bResult = FALSE;
 	HRESULT hResult;
 	GUID gActionID = WINTRUST_ACTION_GENERIC_VERIFY_V2;
@@ -15233,3 +15259,27 @@ BOOL GetHibernateStatus (BOOL& bHibernateEnabled, BOOL& bHiberbootEnabled)
 	return bResult;
 }
 
+/* return TRUE if Windows is in Test Signing mode */
+/* ref: https://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/Windowsapps/en-US/e6c1be93-7003-4594-b8e4-18ab4a75d273/detecting-testsigning-onoff-via-api */
+BOOL IsTestSigningModeEnabled ()
+{
+	BOOL bEnabled = FALSE;
+	NtQuerySystemInformationFn NtQuerySystemInformationPtr = (NtQuerySystemInformationFn) GetProcAddress (GetModuleHandle (L"ntdll.dll"), "NtQuerySystemInformation");
+	if(NtQuerySystemInformationPtr)
+	{
+		SYSTEM_CODEINTEGRITY_INFORMATION info = {0};
+		ULONG cbReturnedData = 0;
+		info.Length = sizeof(info);
+		if (	(NtQuerySystemInformationPtr((SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS) SYSTEMCODEINTEGRITYINFORMATION, &info, sizeof(info), &cbReturnedData) >= 0) 
+			&&	(cbReturnedData == sizeof(info))
+			)
+		{
+			if ((info.CodeIntegrityOptions & (CODEINTEGRITY_OPTION_TESTSIGN | CODEINTEGRITY_OPTION_ENABLED)) == (CODEINTEGRITY_OPTION_TESTSIGN | CODEINTEGRITY_OPTION_ENABLED))
+			{
+				bEnabled = TRUE;
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	return bEnabled;
+}
diff --git a/src/Common/Dlgcode.h b/src/Common/Dlgcode.h
index 6370c2a7..3d521a21 100644
--- a/src/Common/Dlgcode.h
+++ b/src/Common/Dlgcode.h
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include "Apidrvr.h"
 #include "Keyfiles.h"
 #include "Wipe.h"
+#include <Winternl.h>
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
@@ -250,6 +251,28 @@ typedef enum BitLockerEncryptionStatus
     BL_Status_Protected
 } BitLockerEncryptionStatus;
 
+#ifndef CODEINTEGRITY_OPTION_ENABLED
+
+#define CODEINTEGRITY_OPTION_ENABLED                        0x01
+#define CODEINTEGRITY_OPTION_TESTSIGN                       0x02
+
+typedef struct _SYSTEM_CODEINTEGRITY_INFORMATION {
+    ULONG   Length;
+    ULONG   CodeIntegrityOptions;
+} SYSTEM_CODEINTEGRITY_INFORMATION, *PSYSTEM_CODEINTEGRITY_INFORMATION;
+
+#endif
+
+#define SYSPARTITIONINFORMATION 0x62
+#define SYSTEMCODEINTEGRITYINFORMATION	0x67
+
+typedef NTSTATUS (WINAPI *NtQuerySystemInformationFn)(
+		SYSTEM_INFORMATION_CLASS SystemInformationClass,
+		PVOID                    SystemInformation,
+		ULONG                    SystemInformationLength,
+		PULONG                   ReturnLength
+);
+
 
 #define DEFAULT_VOL_CREATION_WIZARD_MODE	WIZARD_MODE_FILE_CONTAINER
 
@@ -560,6 +583,7 @@ BOOL BufferHasPattern (const unsigned char* buffer, size_t bufferLen, const void
 BOOL EnableProcessProtection();
 void SafeOpenURL (LPCWSTR szUrl);
 BitLockerEncryptionStatus GetBitLockerEncryptionStatus(WCHAR driveLetter);
+BOOL IsTestSigningModeEnabled ();
 #ifdef _WIN64
 void GetAppRandomSeed (unsigned char* pbRandSeed, size_t cbRandSeed);
 #endif
diff --git a/src/Common/Tcdefs.h b/src/Common/Tcdefs.h
index d7dc73d2..d25bf7d5 100644
--- a/src/Common/Tcdefs.h
+++ b/src/Common/Tcdefs.h
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ extern unsigned short _rotl16(unsigned short value, unsigned char shift);
 
 #ifdef VC_EFI_CUSTOM_MODE
 #define VERSION_STRING_SUFFIX			"-CustomEFI"
+#elif defined(VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK)
+#define VERSION_STRING_SUFFIX			"-TESTSIGNING"
 #else
 #define VERSION_STRING_SUFFIX			""
 #endif
diff --git a/src/ExpandVolume/ExpandVolume.vcxproj b/src/ExpandVolume/ExpandVolume.vcxproj
index 5fe967bb..bb00fcd4 100644
--- a/src/ExpandVolume/ExpandVolume.vcxproj
+++ b/src/ExpandVolume/ExpandVolume.vcxproj
@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@
       <Configuration>ReleaseCustomEFI</Configuration>
       <Platform>x64</Platform>
     </ProjectConfiguration>
+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32">
+      <Configuration>Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck</Configuration>
+      <Platform>Win32</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64">
+      <Configuration>Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck</Configuration>
+      <Platform>x64</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release|Win32">
       <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
       <Platform>Win32</Platform>
@@ -37,6 +45,11 @@
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
+    <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
+    <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
+    <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
+  </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
@@ -52,6 +65,11 @@
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'" Label="Configuration">
+    <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
+    <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
+    <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
+  </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
@@ -69,6 +87,10 @@
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
   </ImportGroup>
+  <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'" Label="PropertySheets">
+    <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
+    <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
+  </ImportGroup>
   <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'" Label="PropertySheets">
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
@@ -81,6 +103,10 @@
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
   </ImportGroup>
+  <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'" Label="PropertySheets">
+    <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
+    <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
+  </ImportGroup>
   <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'" Label="PropertySheets">
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
@@ -101,26 +127,36 @@
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</LinkIncremental>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
+    <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
+    <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
+    <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
+    <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
+    <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
+    <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">false</LinkIncremental>
+    <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
+    <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
+    <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
+    <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">VeraCryptExpander</TargetName>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
@@ -277,6 +313,50 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
       <Command>copy Release\VeraCryptExpander.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\"</Command>
     </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">
+    <Midl>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <TypeLibraryName>$(SolutionDir)/Mount/$(ProjectName).tlb</TypeLibraryName>
+      <OutputDirectory>
+      </OutputDirectory>
+    </Midl>
+    <ClCompile>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\Common;..\Crypto;..\;..\pkcs11;..\Common\zlib;..\Common\libzip;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>VCEXPANDER;TCMOUNT;VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK;WIN32;HAVE_CONFIG_H;ZIP_STATIC;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_CRT_NON_CONFORMING_SWPRINTFS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <BufferSecurityCheck>true</BufferSecurityCheck>
+      <PrecompiledHeader>
+      </PrecompiledHeader>
+      <AssemblerOutput>All</AssemblerOutput>
+      <AssemblerListingLocation>$(IntDir)</AssemblerListingLocation>
+      <WarningLevel>Level3</WarningLevel>
+      <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
+      <DisableSpecificWarnings>4311;4131;%(DisableSpecificWarnings)</DisableSpecificWarnings>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>..\Crypto\Release\crypto.lib;..\Common\Release\Zip.lib;mpr.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <OutputFile>$(OutDir)VeraCryptExpander.exe</OutputFile>
+      <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
+      <DelayLoadDLLs>mpr.dll;%(DelayLoadDLLs)</DelayLoadDLLs>
+      <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+      <GenerateMapFile>true</GenerateMapFile>
+      <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
+      <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+      <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+      <RandomizedBaseAddress>true</RandomizedBaseAddress>
+      <DataExecutionPrevention>true</DataExecutionPrevention>
+      <TargetMachine>MachineX86</TargetMachine>
+      <UACExecutionLevel>RequireAdministrator</UACExecutionLevel>
+    </Link>
+    <Manifest>
+      <AdditionalManifestFiles>VeraCryptExpander.manifest;%(AdditionalManifestFiles)</AdditionalManifestFiles>
+    </Manifest>
+    <PostBuildEvent>
+      <Command>copy Release\VeraCryptExpander.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\"</Command>
+    </PostBuildEvent>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">
     <Midl>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
@@ -372,6 +452,54 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
       <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN64;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
     </ResourceCompile>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">
+    <Midl>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <TargetEnvironment>X64</TargetEnvironment>
+      <TypeLibraryName>$(SolutionDir)/Mount/$(ProjectName).tlb</TypeLibraryName>
+      <OutputDirectory>
+      </OutputDirectory>
+    </Midl>
+    <ClCompile>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\Common;..\Crypto;..\;..\pkcs11;..\Common\zlib;..\Common\libzip;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>VCEXPANDER;TCMOUNT;VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK;WIN32;HAVE_CONFIG_H;ZIP_STATIC;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_CRT_NON_CONFORMING_SWPRINTFS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <BufferSecurityCheck>true</BufferSecurityCheck>
+      <PrecompiledHeader>
+      </PrecompiledHeader>
+      <AssemblerOutput>All</AssemblerOutput>
+      <AssemblerListingLocation>$(IntDir)</AssemblerListingLocation>
+      <WarningLevel>Level3</WarningLevel>
+      <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
+      <DisableSpecificWarnings>4311;4131;%(DisableSpecificWarnings)</DisableSpecificWarnings>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>..\Crypto\x64\Release\crypto.lib;..\Common\x64\Release\Zip.lib;mpr.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <OutputFile>$(OutDir)VeraCryptExpander.exe</OutputFile>
+      <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
+      <DelayLoadDLLs>mpr.dll;%(DelayLoadDLLs)</DelayLoadDLLs>
+      <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+      <GenerateMapFile>true</GenerateMapFile>
+      <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
+      <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+      <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+      <RandomizedBaseAddress>true</RandomizedBaseAddress>
+      <DataExecutionPrevention>true</DataExecutionPrevention>
+      <TargetMachine>MachineX64</TargetMachine>
+      <UACExecutionLevel>RequireAdministrator</UACExecutionLevel>
+    </Link>
+    <Manifest>
+      <AdditionalManifestFiles>VeraCryptExpander.manifest;%(AdditionalManifestFiles)</AdditionalManifestFiles>
+    </Manifest>
+    <PostBuildEvent>
+      <Command>copy $(TargetPath) "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-x64.exe"</Command>
+    </PostBuildEvent>
+    <ResourceCompile>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN64;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+    </ResourceCompile>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">
     <Midl>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
@@ -452,8 +580,10 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\BaseCom.cpp" />
@@ -466,16 +596,20 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Dlgcode.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\EncryptionThreadPool.c" />
@@ -485,8 +619,10 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
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+  <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'" Label="PropertySheets">
+    <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
+    <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
+  </ImportGroup>
   <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'" Label="PropertySheets">
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
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     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
+    <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
+    <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
+    <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
+    <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
+    <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</OutDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
+    <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">$(Platform)\$(Configuration)\</IntDir>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">false</LinkIncremental>
+    <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
+    <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
+    <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
+    <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">VeraCrypt</TargetName>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
@@ -266,6 +302,49 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
       <Command>copy Release\VeraCrypt.exe "..\Release\Setup Files"</Command>
     </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">
+    <Midl>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <TypeLibraryName>$(SolutionDir)/$(ProjectName)/$(ProjectName).tlb</TypeLibraryName>
+      <OutputDirectory>
+      </OutputDirectory>
+    </Midl>
+    <ClCompile>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\Common;..\Crypto;..\;..\PKCS11;..\Common\zlib;..\Common\libzip;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>TCMOUNT;VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK;WIN32;HAVE_CONFIG_H;ZIP_STATIC;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_CRT_NON_CONFORMING_SWPRINTFS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <BufferSecurityCheck>true</BufferSecurityCheck>
+      <PrecompiledHeader>
+      </PrecompiledHeader>
+      <AssemblerOutput>All</AssemblerOutput>
+      <AssemblerListingLocation>$(IntDir)</AssemblerListingLocation>
+      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
+      <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
+      <DisableSpecificWarnings>4057;4100;4127;4201;4701;4706;4131;%(DisableSpecificWarnings)</DisableSpecificWarnings>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>..\Crypto\Release\crypto.lib;..\Common\Release\Zip.lib;mpr.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <OutputFile>$(OutDir)VeraCrypt.exe</OutputFile>
+      <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
+      <DelayLoadDLLs>mpr.dll;%(DelayLoadDLLs)</DelayLoadDLLs>
+      <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+      <GenerateMapFile>true</GenerateMapFile>
+      <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
+      <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+      <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+      <RandomizedBaseAddress>true</RandomizedBaseAddress>
+      <DataExecutionPrevention>true</DataExecutionPrevention>
+      <TargetMachine>MachineX86</TargetMachine>
+    </Link>
+    <Manifest>
+      <AdditionalManifestFiles>Mount.manifest;%(AdditionalManifestFiles)</AdditionalManifestFiles>
+    </Manifest>
+    <PostBuildEvent>
+      <Command>copy Release\VeraCrypt.exe "..\Release\Setup Files"</Command>
+    </PostBuildEvent>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">
     <Midl>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
@@ -359,6 +438,53 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
       <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN64;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
     </ResourceCompile>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">
+    <Midl>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <TargetEnvironment>X64</TargetEnvironment>
+      <TypeLibraryName>$(SolutionDir)/$(ProjectName)/$(ProjectName).tlb</TypeLibraryName>
+      <OutputDirectory>
+      </OutputDirectory>
+    </Midl>
+    <ClCompile>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\Common;..\Crypto;..\;..\PKCS11;..\Common\zlib;..\Common\libzip;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>TCMOUNT;VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK;WIN32;HAVE_CONFIG_H;ZIP_STATIC;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_CRT_NON_CONFORMING_SWPRINTFS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <BufferSecurityCheck>true</BufferSecurityCheck>
+      <PrecompiledHeader>
+      </PrecompiledHeader>
+      <AssemblerOutput>All</AssemblerOutput>
+      <AssemblerListingLocation>$(IntDir)</AssemblerListingLocation>
+      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
+      <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
+      <DisableSpecificWarnings>4057;4100;4127;4201;4701;4706;4131;%(DisableSpecificWarnings)</DisableSpecificWarnings>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>..\Crypto\x64\Release\crypto.lib;..\Common\x64\Release\Zip.lib;mpr.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <OutputFile>$(OutDir)VeraCrypt.exe</OutputFile>
+      <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>false</IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
+      <DelayLoadDLLs>mpr.dll;%(DelayLoadDLLs)</DelayLoadDLLs>
+      <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+      <GenerateMapFile>true</GenerateMapFile>
+      <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
+      <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+      <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+      <RandomizedBaseAddress>true</RandomizedBaseAddress>
+      <DataExecutionPrevention>true</DataExecutionPrevention>
+      <TargetMachine>MachineX64</TargetMachine>
+    </Link>
+    <Manifest>
+      <AdditionalManifestFiles>Mount.manifest;%(AdditionalManifestFiles)</AdditionalManifestFiles>
+    </Manifest>
+    <PostBuildEvent>
+      <Command>copy $(TargetPath) "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt-x64.exe"</Command>
+    </PostBuildEvent>
+    <ResourceCompile>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>WIN64;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+    </ResourceCompile>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">
     <Midl>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
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       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\BaseCom.cpp" />
@@ -429,16 +557,20 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
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       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Dlgcode.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\EncryptionThreadPool.c" />
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       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Language.c" />
@@ -556,8 +690,10 @@ copy $(TargetPath) "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt-x64.exe" &gt;NUL:
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       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|x64'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
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diff --git a/src/Setup/Portable.vcxproj b/src/Setup/Portable.vcxproj
index e864515b..1a8e4a46 100644
--- a/src/Setup/Portable.vcxproj
+++ b/src/Setup/Portable.vcxproj
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
       <Configuration>ReleaseCustomEFI</Configuration>
       <Platform>Win32</Platform>
     </ProjectConfiguration>
+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32">
+      <Configuration>Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck</Configuration>
+      <Platform>Win32</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release|Win32">
       <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
       <Platform>Win32</Platform>
@@ -25,6 +29,11 @@
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
+    <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
+    <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
+    <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
+  </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
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     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
   </ImportGroup>
+  <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'" Label="PropertySheets">
+    <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
+    <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
+  </ImportGroup>
   <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'" Label="PropertySheets">
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
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@@ -59,15 +72,20 @@
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     <EmbedManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</EmbedManifest>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">PortableRelease\</OutDir>
+    <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">PortableRelease\</OutDir>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">PortableRelease\</OutDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">PortableRelease\</IntDir>
+    <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">PortableRelease\</IntDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">PortableRelease\</IntDir>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
+    <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
+    <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">VeraCryptPortable</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">VeraCryptPortable</TargetName>
+    <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">VeraCryptPortable</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">VeraCryptPortable</TargetName>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
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       <Command>copy PortableRelease\VeraCryptPortable.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Portable.exe"</Command>
     </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">
+    <ClCompile>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\Common;..\Crypto;..\;..\PKCS11;..\Common\zlib;..\Common\libzip;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>SETUP;PORTABLE;VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK;WIN32;HAVE_CONFIG_H;ZIP_STATIC;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_CRT_NON_CONFORMING_SWPRINTFS;_ATL_NO_DEFAULT_LIBS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <BufferSecurityCheck>true</BufferSecurityCheck>
+      <PrecompiledHeader>
+      </PrecompiledHeader>
+      <AssemblerOutput>All</AssemblerOutput>
+      <AssemblerListingLocation>$(IntDir)</AssemblerListingLocation>
+      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
+      <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
+      <DisableSpecificWarnings>4057;4100;4127;4201;4505;4701;4706;4131;%(DisableSpecificWarnings)</DisableSpecificWarnings>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/IGNORE:4089 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>mpr.lib;..\Common\Release\Zip.lib;..\Crypto\Release\crypto.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <OutputFile>$(OutDir)VeraCryptPortable.exe</OutputFile>
+      <UACExecutionLevel>AsInvoker</UACExecutionLevel>
+      <DelayLoadDLLs>user32.dll;gdi32.dll;advapi32.dll;shell32.dll;ole32.dll;mpr.dll;%(DelayLoadDLLs)</DelayLoadDLLs>
+      <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+      <GenerateMapFile>true</GenerateMapFile>
+      <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
+      <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+      <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+      <RandomizedBaseAddress>true</RandomizedBaseAddress>
+      <DataExecutionPrevention>true</DataExecutionPrevention>
+      <TargetMachine>MachineX86</TargetMachine>
+    </Link>
+    <Manifest>
+      <AdditionalManifestFiles>Portable.manifest;%(AdditionalManifestFiles)</AdditionalManifestFiles>
+    </Manifest>
+    <PostBuildEvent>
+      <Command>copy PortableRelease\VeraCryptPortable.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Portable.exe"</Command>
+    </PostBuildEvent>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">
     <ClCompile>
       <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
@@ -192,11 +248,13 @@ copy PortableDebug\VeraCryptPortable.exe "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Portabl
     <ClCompile Include="Setup.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="Wizard.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Xml.c" />
@@ -205,11 +263,13 @@ copy PortableDebug\VeraCryptPortable.exe "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Portabl
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Dictionary.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Dlgcode.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Endian.c" />
@@ -253,6 +313,7 @@ copy PortableDebug\VeraCryptPortable.exe "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Portabl
     <ResourceCompile Include="..\Common\Common.rc">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ResourceCompile>
     <ResourceCompile Include="Portable.rc" />
diff --git a/src/Setup/Setup.c b/src/Setup/Setup.c
index 4b850999..6423b6b0 100644
--- a/src/Setup/Setup.c
+++ b/src/Setup/Setup.c
@@ -2944,31 +2944,6 @@ int WINAPI wWinMain (HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, wchar_t *lpsz
 
 	SelfExtractStartupInit();
 
-#ifdef PORTABLE
-	lpszTitle = L"VeraCrypt Portable";
-#else
-	lpszTitle = L"VeraCrypt Setup";
-#endif
-	/* Call InitApp to initialize the common code */
-	InitApp (hInstance, NULL);
-
-#ifndef PORTABLE
-	if (IsAdmin () != TRUE)
-		if (MessageBoxW (NULL, GetString ("SETUP_ADMIN"), lpszTitle, MB_YESNO | MB_ICONQUESTION) != IDYES)
-		{
-			FinalizeApp ();
-			exit (1);
-		}
-#endif
-	/* Setup directory */
-	{
-		wchar_t *s;
-		GetModuleFileName (NULL, SetupFilesDir, ARRAYSIZE (SetupFilesDir));
-		s = wcsrchr (SetupFilesDir, L'\\');
-		if (s)
-			s[1] = 0;
-	}
-
 	/* Parse command line arguments */
 
 	if (lpszCommandLine[0] == L'/')
@@ -3001,6 +2976,31 @@ int WINAPI wWinMain (HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, wchar_t *lpsz
 		}
 	}
 
+#ifdef PORTABLE
+	lpszTitle = L"VeraCrypt Portable";
+#else
+	lpszTitle = L"VeraCrypt Setup";
+#endif
+	/* Call InitApp to initialize the common code */
+	InitApp (hInstance, NULL);
+
+#ifndef PORTABLE
+	if (IsAdmin () != TRUE)
+		if (MessageBoxW (NULL, GetString ("SETUP_ADMIN"), lpszTitle, MB_YESNO | MB_ICONQUESTION) != IDYES)
+		{
+			FinalizeApp ();
+			exit (1);
+		}
+#endif
+	/* Setup directory */
+	{
+		wchar_t *s;
+		GetModuleFileName (NULL, SetupFilesDir, ARRAYSIZE (SetupFilesDir));
+		s = wcsrchr (SetupFilesDir, L'\\');
+		if (s)
+			s[1] = 0;
+	}
+
 	if (bMakePackage)
 	{
 		/* Create self-extracting package */
diff --git a/src/Setup/Setup.vcxproj b/src/Setup/Setup.vcxproj
index 30c7e167..622e84ef 100644
--- a/src/Setup/Setup.vcxproj
+++ b/src/Setup/Setup.vcxproj
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
       <Configuration>ReleaseCustomEFI</Configuration>
       <Platform>Win32</Platform>
     </ProjectConfiguration>
+    <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32">
+      <Configuration>Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck</Configuration>
+      <Platform>Win32</Platform>
+    </ProjectConfiguration>
     <ProjectConfiguration Include="Release|Win32">
       <Configuration>Release</Configuration>
       <Platform>Win32</Platform>
@@ -25,6 +29,11 @@
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
     <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
   </PropertyGroup>
+  <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
+    <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
+    <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
+    <PlatformToolset>Windows7.1SDK</PlatformToolset>
+  </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'" Label="Configuration">
     <ConfigurationType>Application</ConfigurationType>
     <CharacterSet>Unicode</CharacterSet>
@@ -42,6 +51,10 @@
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
   </ImportGroup>
+  <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'" Label="PropertySheets">
+    <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
+    <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
+  </ImportGroup>
   <ImportGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'" Label="PropertySheets">
     <Import Project="$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props" Condition="exists('$(UserRootDir)\Microsoft.Cpp.$(Platform).user.props')" Label="LocalAppDataPlatform" />
     <Import Project="$(VCTargetsPath)Microsoft.CPP.UpgradeFromVC71.props" />
@@ -59,15 +72,20 @@
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <EmbedManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</EmbedManifest>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
+    <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
     <OutDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">Release\</OutDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
+    <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
     <IntDir Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">Release\</IntDir>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
+    <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <LinkIncremental Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">false</LinkIncremental>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
+    <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <GenerateManifest Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">true</GenerateManifest>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">VeraCryptSetup</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">VeraCryptSetup</TargetName>
+    <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">VeraCryptSetup</TargetName>
     <TargetName Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">VeraCryptSetup</TargetName>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">
@@ -146,6 +164,44 @@ copy Debug\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt COMReg.exe" &gt;NU
       <Command>copy Release\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Setup.exe" &amp;&amp; copy Release\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt COMReg.exe"</Command>
     </PostBuildEvent>
   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+  <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">
+    <ClCompile>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\Common;..\Crypto;..\;..\PKCS11;..\Common\zlib;..\Common\libzip;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <PreprocessorDefinitions>SETUP;VC_SKIP_OS_DRIVER_REQ_CHECK;WIN32;HAVE_CONFIG_H;ZIP_STATIC;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;_CRT_NON_CONFORMING_SWPRINTFS;_ATL_NO_DEFAULT_LIBS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <BufferSecurityCheck>true</BufferSecurityCheck>
+      <PrecompiledHeader>
+      </PrecompiledHeader>
+      <AssemblerOutput>All</AssemblerOutput>
+      <AssemblerListingLocation>$(IntDir)</AssemblerListingLocation>
+      <WarningLevel>Level4</WarningLevel>
+      <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
+      <DisableSpecificWarnings>4057;4100;4127;4201;4505;4701;4706;4131;%(DisableSpecificWarnings)</DisableSpecificWarnings>
+    </ClCompile>
+    <Link>
+      <AdditionalOptions>/IGNORE:4089 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>mpr.lib;..\Common\Release\Zip.lib;..\Crypto\Release\crypto.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <OutputFile>$(OutDir)VeraCryptSetup.exe</OutputFile>
+      <UACExecutionLevel>RequireAdministrator</UACExecutionLevel>
+      <DelayLoadDLLs>user32.dll;gdi32.dll;advapi32.dll;shell32.dll;ole32.dll;oleaut32.dll;mpr.dll;%(DelayLoadDLLs)</DelayLoadDLLs>
+      <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+      <GenerateMapFile>true</GenerateMapFile>
+      <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
+      <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+      <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+      <RandomizedBaseAddress>true</RandomizedBaseAddress>
+      <DataExecutionPrevention>true</DataExecutionPrevention>
+      <TargetMachine>MachineX86</TargetMachine>
+    </Link>
+    <Manifest>
+      <AdditionalManifestFiles>Setup.manifest;%(AdditionalManifestFiles)</AdditionalManifestFiles>
+    </Manifest>
+    <PostBuildEvent>
+      <Command>copy Release\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Setup.exe" &amp;&amp; copy Release\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt COMReg.exe"</Command>
+    </PostBuildEvent>
+  </ItemDefinitionGroup>
   <ItemDefinitionGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">
     <ClCompile>
       <AdditionalOptions>/w34189 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
@@ -194,11 +250,13 @@ copy Debug\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt COMReg.exe" &gt;NU
     <ClCompile Include="Setup.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="Wizard.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Xml.c" />
@@ -207,11 +265,13 @@ copy Debug\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt COMReg.exe" &gt;NU
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Dictionary.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Dlgcode.c">
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
+      <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
       <CompileAs Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">CompileAsCpp</CompileAs>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\Common\Endian.c" />
@@ -257,6 +317,7 @@ copy Debug\VeraCryptSetup.exe "..\Debug\Setup Files\VeraCrypt COMReg.exe" &gt;NU
     <ResourceCompile Include="..\Common\Common.rc">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='ReleaseCustomEFI|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ResourceCompile>
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/Signing/sign_TESTSIGNING.bat b/src/Signing/sign_TESTSIGNING.bat
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4cd1f2a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Signing/sign_TESTSIGNING.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+PATH=%PATH%;%WSDK81%\bin\x86;C:\Program Files\7-Zip;C:\Program Files (x86)\7-Zip
+
+set VC_VERSION=1.25.4-TESTSIGNING
+set VC_VERSION_NBRE=1.25.4
+set SIGNINGPATH=%~dp0
+cd %SIGNINGPATH%
+
+rem sign using SHA-256
+signtool sign /v /sha1 2B174F12D921AF2FF576D867BE91E97E4ADC7D07 /ac GlobalSign_SHA256_EV_CodeSigning_CA.cer /fd sha256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td SHA256 "..\Release\Setup Files\veracrypt.sys" "..\Release\Setup Files\veracrypt-x64.sys" "..\Release\Setup Files\veracrypt-arm64.sys"
+
+signtool sign /v /sha1 2B174F12D921AF2FF576D867BE91E97E4ADC7D07 /ac GlobalSign_SHA256_EV_CodeSigning_CA.cer /fd sha256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td SHA256 "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Format.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt-x64.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Format-x64.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-x64.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt-arm64.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Format-arm64.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCryptExpander-arm64.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt COMReg.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCryptSetup.dll"
+
+rem create setup and MSI
+cd "..\Release\Setup Files\"
+copy ..\..\LICENSE .
+copy ..\..\License.txt .
+copy ..\..\NOTICE .
+copy ..\..\Resources\Texts\License.rtf .
+copy ..\..\Common\VeraCrypt.ico .
+copy ..\..\Setup\VeraCrypt_setup_background.bmp .
+copy ..\..\Setup\VeraCrypt_setup.bmp .
+copy ..\..\Setup\Setup.ico .
+del *.xml
+rmdir /S /Q Languages
+mkdir Languages
+copy /V /Y ..\..\..\Translations\*.xml Languages\.
+del Languages.zip
+7z a -y Languages.zip Languages
+rmdir /S /Q docs
+mkdir docs\html\en
+mkdir docs\EFI-DCS
+copy /V /Y ..\..\..\doc\html\* docs\html\en\.
+copy "..\..\..\doc\chm\VeraCrypt User Guide.chm" docs\.
+copy "..\..\..\doc\EFI-DCS\*.pdf" docs\EFI-DCS\.
+del docs.zip
+7z a -y docs.zip docs
+"VeraCrypt Setup.exe" /p
+"VeraCrypt Portable.exe" /p
+
+del LICENSE
+del License.txt
+del NOTICE
+del License.rtf
+del VeraCrypt.ico
+del VeraCrypt_setup_background.bmp
+del VeraCrypt_setup.bmp
+del Setup.ico
+del "VeraCrypt User Guide.chm"
+del Languages.zip
+del docs.zip
+rmdir /S /Q Languages
+rmdir /S /Q docs
+
+cd %SIGNINGPATH%
+
+rem sign Setup using SHA-256
+signtool sign /v /sha1 2B174F12D921AF2FF576D867BE91E97E4ADC7D07 /ac GlobalSign_SHA256_EV_CodeSigning_CA.cer /fd sha256 /tr http://timestamp.digicert.com /td SHA256 "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Setup %VC_VERSION%.exe" "..\Release\Setup Files\VeraCrypt Portable %VC_VERSION%.exe" 
+
+pause
diff --git a/src/VeraCrypt.sln b/src/VeraCrypt.sln
index c7a31445..e17d710c 100644
--- a/src/VeraCrypt.sln
+++ b/src/VeraCrypt.sln
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ Global
 		All CustomEFI|x64 = All CustomEFI|x64
 		All Debug|Win32 = All Debug|Win32
 		All Debug|x64 = All Debug|x64
+		All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32 = All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64 = All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64
 		All|Win32 = All|Win32
 		All|x64 = All|x64
 		Boot Loader|Win32 = Boot Loader|Win32
@@ -91,6 +93,10 @@ Global
 		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|x64
 		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|x64
+		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
+		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
+		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
+		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.Build.0 = Release|x64
 		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{993245CF-6B70-47EE-91BB-39F8FC6DC0E7}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
@@ -164,6 +170,9 @@ Global
 		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
+		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
+		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
+		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{EF5EF444-18D0-40D7-8DFA-775EC4448602}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
@@ -222,6 +231,10 @@ Global
 		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|x64
 		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|x64
+		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64
+		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64
 		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{9DC1ABE2-D18B-48FB-81D2-8C50ADC57BCF}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
@@ -296,6 +309,10 @@ Global
 		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|x64
 		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|x64
+		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64
+		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64
 		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{E4C40F94-E7F9-4981-86E4-186B46F993F3}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
@@ -368,6 +385,9 @@ Global
 		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
+		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
 		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{DF5F654D-BD44-4E31-B92E-B68074DC37A8}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
@@ -422,6 +442,9 @@ Global
 		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Release Loader|Win32
+		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
+		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
+		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{8B7F059F-E4C7-4E11-88F5-EE8B8433072E}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
@@ -476,6 +499,10 @@ Global
 		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|x64
 		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|x64
+		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64
+		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64
 		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{9715FF1D-599B-4BBC-AD96-BEF6E08FF827}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
@@ -561,6 +588,10 @@ Global
 		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|x64
 		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All Debug|x64.Build.0 = Debug|x64
+		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
+		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
+		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
+		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.Build.0 = Release|x64
 		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{6316EE71-0210-4CA4-BCC7-CFB7A3C090FC}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|x64
@@ -628,6 +659,9 @@ Global
 		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
+		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
+		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32
 		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{60698D56-DB83-4D19-9C87-9DFB6A6F8C87}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
@@ -694,6 +728,9 @@ Global
 		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
 		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All Debug|x64.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
+		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
+		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
+		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All_SkipOsDriverReqCheck|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 		{ADD324E2-ADC8-402E-87EB-03E4E26B1B49}.All|x64.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
author	Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr>	2021-12-04 23:55:41 +0100
committer	Mounir IDRASSI <mounir.idrassi@idrix.fr>	2021-12-04 23:59:01 +0100
commit	a21b2270e8db93d231fa0a3d60776043c9a0f9bc (patch)
tree	d3de97cc58b1dd4c6b1d62932a6fc5901d1f1226
parent	0bc3e36f76d8dad33e91cd324bb170c008b26e65 (diff)
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