Upgrading Full Disk Encryption

If you upgrade Endpoint Security from an earlier version of R80, R80.X, or E80.x, no special actions are required for Full Disk EncryptionClosed A component on Endpoint Security Windows clients. This component combines Pre-boot protection, boot authentication, and strong encryption to make sure that only authorized users are given access to information stored on desktops and laptops. Acronym: FDE..

To upgrade Full Disk Encryption:

You must follow these procedures:

  1. Upgrading Endpoint Security Clients

  2. sk99064 - How to upgrade Windows 8 to Windows 8.1 with Full Disk Encryption in place .

  3. sk120667 - How to upgrade to Windows 10 1607 and above with Full Disk Encryption in-place .

What effect does an upgrade have on users?

The upgrade does not have a significant effect on users.