Open source disk encryption software with strong security for Windows

VeraCrypt

VeraCrypt 1.20

  -  27.99 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    VeraCrypt 1.26 Update 15

  • Operating System

    Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10

  • User Rating

    Click to vote
  • Author / Product

    IDRIX / External Link

  • Filename

    VeraCrypt Setup 1.20.exe

  • MD5 Checksum

    3a14ca727191834f3c1c5910380f6f89

Sometimes latest versions of the software can cause issues when installed on older devices or devices running an older version of the operating system.

Software makers usually fix these issues but it can take them some time. What you can do in the meantime is to download and install an older version of VeraCrypt 1.20.


For those interested in downloading the most recent release of VeraCrypt or reading our review, simply click here.


All old versions distributed on our website are completely virus-free and available for download at no cost.


We would love to hear from you

If you have any questions or ideas that you want to share with us - head over to our Contact page and let us know. We value your feedback!

  • VeraCrypt 1.20 Screenshots

    The images below have been resized. Click on them to view the screenshots in full size.

    VeraCrypt 1.20 Screenshot 1
  • VeraCrypt 1.20 Screenshot 2
  • VeraCrypt 1.20 Screenshot 3
  • VeraCrypt 1.20 Screenshot 4
  • VeraCrypt 1.20 Screenshot 5

What's new in this version:

- Use 64-bit optimized assembly implementation of Twofish and Camellia by Jussi Kivilinna
- Camellia 2.5 faster when AES-NI supported by CPU. 30% faster without it
- Use optimized implementation for SHA-512/SHA256
- % speedup on 64-bit systems
- Deploy local HTML documentation instead of User Guide PDF
- Change links in UI from ones on Codeplex to ones hosted at veracrypt.fr
- Security build binaries with support for Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR)
- Fix bug in EFI system decryption using EFI Rescue Disk
- Enable using Secure Desktop for password entry. Add preferences option and command line switch (/secureDesktop) to activate it
- Use default mount parameters when mounting multiple favorites with password caching
- Enable specifying PRF and TrueCryptMode for favorites
- Preliminary driver changes to support EFI hidden OS functionality
- Fix Streebog not recognized by /hash command line
- Add support for ReFS filesystem on Windows 10 when creating normal volumes
- Fix high CPU usage when favorite configured to mount with VolumeID on arrival
- Use CHM file for User Guide instead of PDF
- Fix false warning in case of EFI system encryption about Windows not installed on boot drive
- Enhancements to driver handling of various disk IOCTL
- Enhancements to EFI bootloader. Add possibility to manually edit EFI configuration file
- Driver Security Use enhanced protection of NX pool under Windows 8 and later
- Reduce performance impact of internal check for disconnected network drives
- Minor fixes