Private Encryptor

Private Encryptor, a security powerhouse in the Privacy subcategory, is designed by Tropical Software. The latest version, 7.1, promises to protect your sensitive data with state-of-the-art encryption technology. This versatile tool, available via download, supports multiple Windows OS including Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and 11. Users familiar with previous iterations such as version 6.3 will find the enhanced features in version 7.1 a significant improvement.

Key functionalities of Private Encryptor include file/folder encryption, e-mail encryption, file/folder shredding, and auto-encrypting backup. To accommodate various user needs, it also offers My Passwords and My Private Notes management. Advanced users will appreciate the Installable Encryption Modules, super-speed Stealth Media Encryption for large files, and the Compression tool, all accessible directly from the Windows Explorer context menu.

The newly re-released version comes with self-decrypting executables and an extremely flexible, user-friendly interface. A stand-out feature is the Stealth Decryptor, which allows the receiver of an encrypted email to decrypt the message without purchasing the program – an essential free tool available on the Tropical Software website. File and folder operations like encrypting, decrypting, or shredding can conveniently be executed directly from Windows Explorer with a simple right-click.

Encryption enthusiasts will appreciate the availability of stronger encryption methods like DES and Blowfish in the registered version, with advanced encryption no longer a concern through additional add-ons.

Pros:

• Extremely flexible and easy to use interface
• Comprehensive encryption and privacy tools
• Free download of Stealth Decryptor for email receivers

Cons:

• Advanced encryption features only available in registered version
• Requires additional download for some stronger encryption methods

Overall, Private Encryptor 7.1 by Tropical Software continues to set the bar high in the security and privacy field, delivering robust features that cater to novice and advanced users alike.

It is not possible to confirm if there is a free download for this software available on the developer's website. We cannot guarantee that the program is safe to download as it will be downloaded from the developer's website. Before launching the program, check it with any free antivirus software.

You may want to check out more software, such as Private WiFi, PC-Encrypt or Stealth Encryptor, which might be similar to Private Encryptor.