How can I encrypt my TntConnect database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Fri, 17 Mar 2017 16:26:58 GMT

Current revision posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 3/17/2017 4:26:58 PM

How can I encrypt my TntConnect database file?

First of all, you should know where you keep

We recommend a good disk encryption utility to protect your database fileentire computer. If you're not sure, check out this article: https://www.tntware.com/tntconnect/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

Because your TntConnect database is a file on your hard driveWindows or Mac, and because you probably have lots of other files that need privacy and protectionthis option built into your operating system.

Mac OS X
Use FileVault, we recommend a good disk encryption utilitybuilt into the operating system. There are many free solutions

Windows
If you're on Windows 7 Ultimate, and there might even be an encryption solution Windows 8 Pro, or Windows 10 Pro, use BitLocker, built in to your current into the operating system.

Here 's a good resource to let you know what your options are some other options:
    TrueCrypt is discontinued, try these free alternatives
   https://www.howtogeek.com/234826/how-to-enable-full-disk-encryption-on-windows-10/
   https://www.lifewire.com/free-full-disk-encryption-programs-2619180

Dropbox
If you're concerned about privacy with your files in Dropbox, we'd recommend Boxcryptor to ensure that all your sensitive files are encrypted before they leave your computer and upload to the cloud.

How can I encrypt my TntConnect database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Fri, 23 Dec 2016 15:55:44 GMT

Revision 8 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 12/23/2016 3:55:44 PM

How can I encrypt my TntMPD TntConnect database file?

Note: Some have reported that TntMPD 3.0 is no longer compatible with TrueCrypt containers, even when formatted using "Mac OS Extended". Since TntMPD 3.0 already encrypts your database

First of all, you might want to consider moving should know where you keep your database back to your main "Macintosh HD" (if you're having problems).

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a fileand mounts it as a real disk.

You could put your TrueCrypt container inside of your Dropbox folder. This gives you the backup feature of Dropbox, although the use of TrueCrypt on Dropbox does increase the chance of a conflict with more than one user making changes at the same time. If you're wondering where not sure, check out this article: https://www.tntware.com/tntconnect/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

Because your TntMPD TntConnect database file is right now a file on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

This product works on the PC and on Macs. But be aware because you probably have lots of other files that on the Macneed privacy and protection, when we recommend a good disk encryption utility. There are many free solutions, and there might even be an encryption solution built in to your current operating system.

Here's a good resource to let you create know what your options are:
TrueCrypt containeris discontinued, try these free alternatives

If youmust choose "Mac OS Extended" as your format for it to be compatible with "TntMPD for the Mac". Unfortunately the "Mac OS Extended" format is not compatible 're concerned about privacy with the PCyour files in Dropbox, so only choose this if you we'd recommend Boxcryptor to ensure that all your sensitive files are Mac onlyencrypted before they leave your computer and upload to the cloud.

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:53:44 GMT

Revision 7 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 11/11/2013 2:53:44 PM

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Note: Some have reported that TntMPD 3.0 is no longer compatible with TrueCrypt containers, even when formatted using "Mac OS Extended". Since TntMPD 3.0 already encrypts your database, you might want to consider moving your database back to your main "Macintosh HD"." (if you're having problems).

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.

If you're wondering where your TntMPD database file is right now on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

This product works on the PC and on Macs. But be aware that on the Mac, when you create your TrueCrypt container, you must choose "Mac OS Extended" as your format for it to be compatible with "TntMPD for the Mac". Unfortunately the "Mac OS Extended" format is not compatible with the PC, so only choose this if you are Mac only.

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:53:20 GMT

Revision 6 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 11/11/2013 2:53:20 PM

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.

If you're wondering where your TntMPD database file is right now on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Mon, 11 Nov 2013 14:53:07 GMT

Revision 5 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 11/11/2013 2:53:07 PM

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Note: Some have reported that TntMPD 3.0 is no longer compatible with TrueCrypt containers, even when formatted using "Mac OS Extended". Since TntMPD 3.0 already encrypts your database. But if , you might want additional protection...to consider moving your database back to your main "Macintosh HD".

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.

If you're wondering where your TntMPD database file is right now on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Wed, 17 Jul 2013 19:58:28 GMT

Revision 4 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 7/17/2013 7:58:28 PM

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

TntMPD 3.0 already encrypts your database. But if you want additional protection...

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.

If you're wondering where your TntMPD database file is right now on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:46:16 GMT

Revision 3 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 1/17/2012 2:46:16 PM

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.

You could put your TrueCrypt container inside of your Dropbox folder, if . This gives you were ever concerened about the security backup feature of your data in Dropbox's cloud, although the use of TrueCrypt on Dropbox does increase the chance of a conflict with more than one user making changes at the same time.

If you're wondering where your TntMPD database file is right now on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

This product works on the PC and on Macs. But be aware that on the Mac, when you create your TrueCrypt container, you must choose "Mac OS Extended" as your format .for it to be compatible with "TntMPD for the Mac". Unfortunately the "Mac OS Extended" format is not compatible with the PC, so only choose this if you are Mac only.

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:43:05 GMT

Revision 2 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 1/17/2012 2:43:05 PM

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.

You could put your TrueCrypt container inside of your Dropbox folder, if you were ever concerened about the security of your data in Dropbox's cloud.

If you're wondering where your TntMPD database file is right now on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

Be aware that on the Mac, when you create your TrueCrypt container, you must choose "Mac OS Extended" as your format(unfortunately this makes . Unfortunately the container incompatible "Mac OS Extended" format is not compatible with the PC)PC, so only choose this if you are Mac only.

How can I encrypt my TntMPD database file?

Troy Wolbrink — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:42:20 GMT

Revision 1 posted to Frequently Asked Questions by Troy Wolbrink on 1/17/2012 2:42:20 PM

I'd recommend using a product like TrueCrypt (http://www.truecrypt.org/). This product creates a virtual encrypted disk within a file and mounts it as a real disk.

You could put your TrueCrypt container inside of your Dropbox folder, if you were ever concerened about the security of your data in Dropbox's cloud.

If you're wondering where your TntMPD database file is right now on your hard drive, check out this article: http://www.tntware.com/tntmpd/faqs/en/what-and-where-is-my-database.aspx

Be aware that on the Mac, when you create your TrueCrypt container, you must choose "Mac OS Extended" as your format (unfortunately this makes the container incompatible with the PC).