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diff --git a/doc/html/Favorite Volumes.html b/doc/html/Favorite Volumes.html index a813f843..2e585914 100644 --- a/doc/html/Favorite Volumes.html +++ b/doc/html/Favorite Volumes.html @@ -1,68 +1,71 @@ <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> <title>VeraCrypt - Free Open source disk encryption with strong security for the Paranoid</title> <meta name="description" content="VeraCrypt is free open-source disk encryption software for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. In case an attacker forces you to reveal the password, VeraCrypt provides plausible deniability. In contrast to file encryption, data encryption performed by VeraCrypt is real-time (on-the-fly), automatic, transparent, needs very little memory, and does not involve temporary unencrypted files."/> <meta name="keywords" content="encryption, security"/> <link href="styles.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" /> </head> <body> <div> -<a href="https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Home.html"><img src="VeraCrypt128x128.png" alt="VeraCrypt"/></a> +<a href="Documentation.html"><img src="VeraCrypt128x128.png" alt="VeraCrypt"/></a> </div> <div id="menu"> <ul> <li><a href="Home.html">Home</a></li> <li><a href="/code/">Source Code</a></li> <li><a href="Downloads.html">Downloads</a></li> <li><a class="active" href="Documentation.html">Documentation</a></li> <li><a href="Donation.html">Donate</a></li> <li><a href="https://sourceforge.net/p/veracrypt/discussion/" target="_blank">Forums</a></li> </ul> </div> <div> <p> <a href="Documentation.html">Documentation</a> <img src="arrow_right.gif" alt=">>" style="margin-top: 5px"> <a href="VeraCrypt%20Volume.html">VeraCrypt Volume</a> <img src="arrow_right.gif" alt=">>" style="margin-top: 5px"> <a href="Favorite%20Volumes.html">Favorite Volumes</a> </p></div> <div class="wikidoc"> -<h2 style="text-align:left; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-weight:bold; margin-top:0px; font-size:14px; margin-bottom:17px"> +<h2 style="text-align:left; font-family:Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-weight:bold; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:17px"> Favorite Volumes</h2> <div style="text-align:left; margin-top:19px; margin-bottom:19px; padding-top:0px; padding-bottom:0px"> <p>Favorite volumes are useful, for example, in any the following cases:</p> <ul> <li>You have a volume that always needs to be <strong>mounted to a particular drive letter</strong>. </li><li>You have a volume that needs to be <strong>automatically mounted when its host device gets connected to the computer </strong>(for example, a container located on a USB flash drive or external USB hard drive). </li><li>You have a volume that needs to be <strong>automatically mounted when you log on </strong>to the operating system. </li><li>You have a volume that always needs to be <strong>mounted as read-only </strong> or removable medium. </li></ul> +<p> +<strong>Note: </strong>Please refer to <a href="Issues%20and%20Limitations.html">Known Issues and Limitations</a> section for issues that may affect favorite volumes when Windows "Fast Startup" feature is enabled. +</p> <h3>To configure a VeraCrypt volume as a favorite volume, follow these steps:</h3> <ol> <li>Mount the volume (to the drive letter to which you want it to be mounted every time). </li><li>Right-click the mounted volume in the drive list in the main VeraCrypt window and select ‘<em>Add to Favorites</em>’. </li><li>The Favorite Volumes Organizer window should appear now. In this window, you can set various options for the volume (see below). </li><li>Click <em>OK</em>. </li></ol> <strong>Favorite volumes can be mounted in several ways: </strong>To mount all favorite volumes, select <em>Favorites </em>> <em>Mount Favorite Volumes </em>or press the ‘<em>Mount Favorite Volumes</em>’ hot key (<em>Settings </em>> <em>Hot Keys</em>). To mount only one of the favorite volumes, select it from the list contained in the <em>Favorites </em>menu. When you do so, you are asked for its password (and/or keyfiles) (unless it is cached) and if it is correct, the volume is mounted. If it is already mounted, an Explorer window is opened for it. <h3>Selected or all favorite volumes can be mounted automatically whenever you log on to Windows</h3> <p>To set this up, follow these steps:</p> <ol> <li>Mount the volume you want to have mounted automatically when you log on (mount it to the drive letter to which you want it to be mounted every time). </li><li>Right-click the mounted volume in the drive list in the main VeraCrypt window and select ‘<em>Add to Favorites</em>’. </li><li>The Favorites Organizer window should appear now. In this window, enable the option ‘<em>Mount selected volume upon logon</em>’ and click <em>OK</em>. </li></ol> <p>Then, when you log on to Windows, you will be asked for the volume password (and/or keyfiles) and if it is correct, the volume will be mounted.<br> <br> Note: VeraCrypt will not prompt you for a password if you have enabled caching of the pre-boot authentication password (<em>Settings |