FAQ and Requirements
1. What are the minimum Hardware and Software Requirements
to run this program?
2. Is a MAC version of the program going to be released?
3. How large a file can I encrypt?
4. What types of files can be encrypted?
5. Can I encrypt mutliple Files and Folders at one time?
6. If I forget my password, is there another way to decrypt
the file?
7. How many machines/devices can I install my licensed copy
of Crypt Monster on to?
8. Can I give a friend my copy of Crypt Monster to decrypt
files I send them?
1. What are the minimum Hardware and Software Requirements to run this program?
Microsoft Windows® 2000, XP Home or Professional, Vista Home, Business, or Ultimate:
600 MHz Pentium® III processor
128 MB RAM
20 MB of available hard-disk space
2. Is a MAC version of the program going to be released?
Yes, to be notified of the release of the MAC version of Crypt Monster,
Please enter your email address here.
(We will only use your email address to notify you when the MAC version
has been released and then we will dispose of your details.)
3. How large a file can I encrypt?
There is no limit on file size as the encryption is performed at a Binary level. Crypt Monster has been tested on files up to 20Gb in physical size.
4. What types of files can be encrypted?
As per FAQ 3. there is no restriction on type of file as the encryption is performed at a Binary level.
5. Can I encrypt mutliple Files and Folders at
one time?
Yes, Simply drag the files or folders on to the Crypt Monster and it will encrypt/decrypt all files and folders whilst keeping the existing folder structure.
6. If I forget my password, is there another way to decrypt
the file?
No, the encryption algorythm uses the password you input as a key (or variable) to alter the outcome of the file. Therefore, if you forget your password, then the file is unretrievable.
7. How many machines/devices can I install my licensed copy
of Crypt Monster on to?
You can install Crypt Monster on up to 3 machines or devices (that belong to a single individual or business) at any one time.
8. Can I give a friend my copy of Crypt Monster
to decrypt files I send them?
No, Crypt Monster licenses are non-transferrable and are only valid for single individuals or businesses.
