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VeraCrypt

VeraCrypt

Version 1.26.29 · by IDRIX

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Official site: veracrypt.fr

About VeraCrypt

VeraCrypt is a free open source disk encryption software for Windows, Mac OSX and Linux. Brought to you by IDRIX (https://www.idrix.fr) and based on TrueCrypt 7.1a.

How to install VeraCrypt

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install veracrypt
  4. Open VeraCrypt once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is VeraCrypt free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to veracrypt.fr, the developer's official site, where VeraCrypt is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of VeraCrypt?

The version listed here is 1.26.29, published /Date(1781. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install VeraCrypt from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install veracrypt. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is VeraCrypt safe?

VeraCrypt downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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