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Managing Your Own Key

If you selected Encrypt my data with my own personal 256-bit AES key , then proceed with the following steps:

  1. Perform one of the following tasks:
    • Enter your key in the field provided.
    • Click Import Key to import your key from a file.
      Figure 1. Self Encryption Key Window
      Self Encryption Key Window
  2. Click Next.
  3. When prompted to save your key, click Yes.
    Note: It is recommended that you save your key in case you need to restore your backed up data. The safest location might be another computer or portable drive.
  4. Select the location on your computer or another disk where you want to save your key, then click Save.
  5. Click Yes to confirm that you understand that if you lose your key, neither you nor Mozy will be able to retreive your data.

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