# TrueCrypt Notes ------- TrueCrypt is a discontinued source-available freeware utility used for on-the-fly encryption. Help Text ------- ``` Usage: truecrypt [--auto-mount ] [--backup-headers] [--background-task] [-C] [-c] [--create-keyfile] [--delete-token-keyfiles] [-d] [--display-password] [--encryption ] [--explore] [--export-token-keyfile] [--filesystem ] [-f] [--fs-options ] [--hash ] [-h] [--import-token-keyfiles] [-k ] [-l] [--list-token-keyfiles] [--load-preferences] [--mount] [-m ] [--new-keyfiles ] [--new-password ] [--non-interactive] [-p ] [--protect-hidden ] [--protection-keyfiles ] [--protection-password ] [--random-source ] [--restore-headers] [--save-preferences] [--quick] [--size ] [--slot ] [--test] [-t] [--token-lib ] [-v] [--version] [--volume-properties] [--volume-type ] [Volume path] [Mount point] --auto-mount= Auto mount device-hosted/favorite volumes --backup-headers Backup volume headers --background-task Start Background Task -C, --change Change password or keyfiles -c, --create Create new volume --create-keyfile Create new keyfile --delete-token-keyfiles Delete security token keyfiles -d, --dismount Dismount volume --display-password Display password while typing --encryption= Encryption algorithm --explore Open explorer window for mounted volume --export-token-keyfile Export keyfile from security token --filesystem= Filesystem type -f, --force Force mount/dismount/overwrite --fs-options= Filesystem mount options --hash= Hash algorithm -h, --help Display detailed command line help --import-token-keyfiles Import keyfiles to security token -k, --keyfiles= Keyfiles -l, --list List mounted volumes --list-token-keyfiles List security token keyfiles --load-preferences Load user preferences --mount Mount volume interactively -m, --mount-options= TrueCrypt volume mount options --new-keyfiles= New keyfiles --new-password= New password --non-interactive Do not interact with user -p, --password= Password --protect-hidden= Protect hidden volume --protection-keyfiles= Keyfiles for protected hidden volume --protection-password= Password for protected hidden volume --random-source= Use file as source of random data --restore-headers Restore volume headers --save-preferences Save user preferences --quick Enable quick format --size= Size in bytes --slot= Volume slot number --test Test internal algorithms -t, --text Use text user interface --token-lib= Security token library -v, --verbose Enable verbose output --version Display version information --volume-properties Display volume properties --volume-type= Volume type ``` Example Usage ------- ``` ``` Links ------- [Truecrypt](https://truecrypt.ch/)