Practical guide

Enable end-to-end encryption

Enable E2EE in a few clicks so your files are encrypted before leaving your browser.

2
steps
1 min
setup
Pro
plan

Context

Enable FileVert end-to-end encryption in 4 simple steps. Your files are encrypted in your browser before sending with AES-256-GCM. The decryption key is transmitted via URL fragment (#), never sent to servers. Combined with automatic deletion (2-15 days), it's the most secure solution for transferring sensitive files.

Step by step

Enable E2EE in 2 steps

Follow this guide to enable end-to-end encryption.

Enable E2EE

Enable E2EE

Check End-to-end encryption. A purple indicator confirms activation.

  • Pro option
  • One-click activation
  • Purple indicator

Important

Key points

Keep the link

Without the complete link, files are unrecoverable. Keep it safe.

No online preview

E2EE files cannot be previewed online because our servers don't have access to the content.

Visible metadata

File names and sizes remain visible to display the file list. Only the content is encrypted.

Ready to enable E2EE ?

Protect your most sensitive files with end-to-end encryption.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Classic encryption allows the provider to decrypt files on their servers. With FileVert E2EE, files are encrypted in your browser before sending. We technically cannot access them.
The key is embedded in the link you share. The recipient opens the link, their browser decrypts automatically. Nothing to install.
Files become unrecoverable. Without the complete link, no one can decrypt them. Keep it safe.
No. Encryption is optimized for large files and runs in parallel with the upload.
No, because our servers cannot access the content. Recipients must download to view files.
A purple Local encryption indicator appears during upload. The generated link contains the key after the # symbol.