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Windows Upgrade

Data loss risk. Before upgrading your operating system, follow the steps below, otherwise you may lose all your data.

Please, differentiate between an operating system upgrade and an update. When performing an operating system update (e.g.: Windows 10 from build 1703 to 1709), all the steps described below are not needed.

  1. Decrypt the encrypted drive (refer to the Matrix42 FDE - Administration and usage guide, chapter “Decrypting a hard disk partition”).
  2. Remove the Matrix42 Full Disk Encryption (to get further information, see chapter 2.6).
  3. Upgrade your operating system.
  4. Install the Matrix42 Full Disk Encryption (to get further information, see chapter 2.4).
  5. Encrypt the necessary drive (refer to the Matrix42 FDE - Administration and usage guide, chapter “Encrypting a hard disk partition”).
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