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Paolo Matarazzo 2025-03-12 12:41:32 -04:00
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Starting in Windows 11, version 24H2, Personal Data Encryption is further enhanced with *Personal Data Encryption for known folders*, which extends protection to the Windows folders: **Desktop**, **Documents**, and **Pictures**. This means that any files stored in these folders are automatically encrypted, providing an extra layer of security for commonly used directories.
Starting in Windows 11, version 24H2, Personal Data Encryption is further enhanced with *Personal Data Encryption for known folders*. Once enabled, the Windows folders **Desktop**, **Documents**, and **Pictures**, along with their contents, are automatically encrypted. This feature provides a quick and easy way to add an extra layer of security to commonly used folders.
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To use Personal Data Encryption, the following prerequisites must be met:
- Windows 11, version 22H2 and later
- Personal Data Encryption for known folders is only available on Windows 11, version 24H2 and later
- The devices must be [Microsoft Entra joined][ENTRA-1] or [Microsoft Entra hybrid joined][ENTRA-2]. Domain-joined devices aren't supported
- Users must sign in using [Windows Hello for Business](../../../identity-protection/hello-for-business/index.md)