Restoring Files

Decrypting Restored Files Using Your Own Private Key

If you selected to encrypt your data with a randomly generated AES key or selected to use a pre-existing key, you need to download, install, and activate the client before you can perform a restore. For information on downloading, installing, and configuring the client, see Installing Lenovo Online Data Backup on page 5.

1.Download the Crypto Utility at http://lenovo.mozypro.com/downloads/lenovo-oldbcryptoutil.exe.

2.Save the file to a location you will remember later (such as your Desktop).

3.Click on the Crypto Utility icon to run the program.

Figure 32: Cypto Utility

4. Select from one of the following key options, then click OK.

Option

Description

Enter Key

Enter the password phrase you used to create your personal key.

Import Key

Specify the location of the key you saved locally during the installation.

Import Key from Lenovo Online Data Backup The decryption utility automatically retrieves your key after you have installed

installation

and activated the client.

5. In the Source Folder, specify the folder where you saved your downloaded files.

Figure 33: File Locations

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