![]() After selecting these options, we click Next. In this tutorial we will use AES encryption algorithm and SHA-512 hashing algorithm. Under VeraCrypt, we have at least fifteen encryption algorithms and four hashing algorithms. We have to choose the encryption algorithm and the hash algorithm. On the fifth step, we have several methods of encryption. Step 5: Choosing the encryption option and volume size The second mode, “ Encrypt partition in place”, this option is slower compared to the first mode but the speed of volume creation depends on the size of the files existing in the USB drive. This is the fastest mode when creating volume and will be the one that we will use on this tutorial. The first mode “ Create encrypted volume and format it”, will first delete all the files on the USB drive and format it. The fourth step will be to choose the creation mode to be used to encrypt USB drive. We now have to select the location of the of the volume we want to encrypt, we navigate to choose our removable disk and click ok to encrypt USB drive. We pick the standard volume and click Next. In our guide we will be creating a standard VeraCrypt volume. On the next screen we leave the selected options as they are or you can choose to select and unselect the options depending on how you like the software to be on your system and we click I nstall to install the program.ĪLSO READ: How to use Andriller - Forensic Tool ![]() The first option allows us to install VeraCrypt on the system and the second option is to be able to use VeraCrypt in portable mode. And on the next screen we have two modes to choose from. We need to select the language, and agree on the license terms. Step 2: Run and install VeraCrypt software on our PC We have different versions of VeraCrypt so we have to choose according to our operating system. Our first step will be to go to the official VeraCrypt official downloads page to download installer file for our PC. Installing VeraCrypt on windows 10 Step 1: Download VeraCrypt software With that in mind lets jump right in to encrypt USB drive using VeraCrypt.
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