Getting Started

Crypt is almost too easy, in just a few steps you'll be up and running.

For machines that DON'T have FileVault enabled.

1. Download the latest release.
2. Set the ServerURL Preference for your instance of Crypt-Server.
3. Install the release for your macOS version.
4. Restart the computer and login as the user you would like to enable encryption with.
5. That's it! If you are on an APFS system FileVault should be encrypting. If not you'll be prompted to reboot for encryption to begin.

For machines with FileVault already Enabled.

You can have Crypt make new recovery keys for machines with FileVault already enabled.

1. Download the latest release.
2. Set the ServerURL Preference for your instance of Crypt-Server.
3. Set all the Preferences mentioned here.
4. Restart the machine and log in.
5. Crypt should make a new key and escrow it.

Helpful tips

• Force a check-in: sudo /Library/Crypt/checkin