Personal Vault can be synced to a Windows 10 computer, just like any other One, and drive folders. The Personal Vault folder gets extra protection, being saved in a special encrypted store using Bitlocker technology. That means if someone steals the computer, they still can’t access Personal Vault files.
, one Drive synchronizing, be it files in vault or not, means that only the changed data is synchronized. I have currently over 120 GB data on my personal One, and drive. A few GB of that in vault. On this physical computer, One. Drive folder is only about 18 GB, thanks to excellent One. Drive Files on Demand feature ( tutorial ).
Vault does not make any difference in One. Drive sync speed. What’s in Vault is just like any other One, and drive content. Sorry for the delay. Thank you for your reply. As said, I am not familiar with Personal Vault yet.
What is OneDrive’s personal vault?
, microsoft ’s one Drive cloud storage service now includes a “Personal Vault” for your sensitive files. These files are encrypted and protected with additional two-factor verification, even when they’re synced to your Windows 10 PC., one Drive’s Personal Vault became available worldwide on September 30, 2019.
Disable Personal Vault Disabling Personal Vault permanently deletes any files that are in your Personal Vault at the time you disable it. You won’t be able to recover these files later. In your One. Drive, select Settings> Options, and then select Personal Vaultfrom the left navigation.
How to unlock OneDrive vault on Windows 10?
In Windows 10, go to the One. Drive app, More menu and choose ‘Unlock Personal Vault’. If you don’t see Personal Vault options, make sure your One. Drive app is up to date .
How do I move files from other OneDrive folders to vault?
Instead of the usual ‘Move to…’ option it’s ‘Move from’ to bring files from other folders into the Vault folder. Otherwise Personal Vault files have the same options as other One, and drive files. In Windows 10, go to the One. Drive app, More menu and choose ‘Unlock Personal Vault’.