How to Install Vaults on Windows 10

Vaults is an encryption tool that can secure your files and folders with a password. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to install Vaults on Windows 10.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Download the source code from GitHub

  1. Open your web browser and go to https://github.com/MatrixEternal/vaults

  2. Click on the "Code" button and select "Download ZIP"

  3. Save the ZIP file to an easily accessible location on your computer

Step 2: Extract the files

  1. Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the ZIP file

  2. Right-click on the ZIP file and select "Extract All"

  3. Choose a location to extract the files and click "Extract"

Step 3: Open command prompt

  1. Click on the Windows Start button

  2. Type "cmd" in the search bar

  3. Click on "Command Prompt" from the search results

Step 4: Navigate to the extracted files

  1. In the command prompt, type cd followed by the path to the extracted files (e.g. cd C:\Users\Username\Downloads\vaults-master)

  2. Press Enter to navigate to the directory

Step 5: Install Vaults

  1. In the command prompt, type python setup.py install

  2. Press Enter to start the installation process

  3. Wait for the installation to complete

Step 6: Use Vaults

  1. In the command prompt, type vaults to start the program

  2. You will be prompted to create a password for your Vault

  3. Once your password is created, you can start securing your files and folders with Vaults

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Vaults on your Windows 10 computer.

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