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In portable mode, these files are saved to the folder from which you run the file Vera<em>Crypt.exe</em> (i.e., the folder in which Vera<em>Crypt.exe</em> resides):</p> +<ul> +<li>"Configuration.xml" (the main configuration file). </li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"System Encryption.xml" (temporary configuration file used during the initial process of in-place encryption/decryption of the system partition/drive). +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"Default Keyfiles.xml" +<ul> +<li>Note: This file may be absent if the corresponding VeraCrypt feature is not used. +</li></ul> +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"Favorite Volumes.xml" +<ul> +<li>Note: This file may be absent if the corresponding VeraCrypt feature is not used. +</li></ul> +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"History.xml" (the list of last twenty files/devices attempted to be mounted as VeraCrypt volumes or attempted to be used as hosts for VeraCrypt volumes; this feature can be disabled – for more information, see the section +<em>Never Save History</em>) +<ul> +<li>Note: This file may be absent if the corresponding VeraCrypt feature is not used. +</li></ul> +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"In-Place Encryption" (temporary configuration file used during the initial process of in-place encryption/decryption of a non-system volume). +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"In-Place Encryption Wipe Algo" (temporary configuration file used during the initial process of in-place encryption/decryption of a non-system volume). +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"Post-Install Task - Tutorial" (temporary configuration file used during the process of installation or upgrade of VeraCrypt). +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>"Post-Install Task - Release Notes" (temporary configuration file used during the process of installation or upgrade of VeraCrypt). +</li></ul> +<p>The following files are saved in the folder %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\VeraCrypt\:</p> +<ul> +<li>"Original System Loader" (a backup of the original content of the first drive track made before the VeraCrypt Boot Loader was written to it). +<ul> +<li>Note: This file is absent if the system partition/drive has not been encrypted. +</li></ul> +</li></ul> +<p>The following files are saved in the folder %windir%\system32 (32-bit systems) or %windir%\SysWOW64 (64-bit systems):</p> +<ul> +<li>"VeraCrypt System Favorite Volumes.xml" +<ul> +<li>Note: This file may be absent if the corresponding VeraCrypt feature is not used. +</li></ul> +</li></ul> +<ul> +<li>VeraCrypt.exe +<ul> +<li>Note: A copy of this file is located in this folder only when mounting of system favorite volumes is enabled. +</li></ul> +</li></ul> +<p> </p> +</div> +</div><div class="ClearBoth"></div></body></html>
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