System requirements
Supported OS for EFDE Client application:
ESET Full Disk Encryption for Windows |
32-bit |
64-bit |
---|---|---|
Windows 11 |
N/A |
✔ |
Windows 10 |
✔ |
✔ |
ESET Full Disk Encryption for macOS |
Supported |
---|---|
macOS 15.0 Sequoia |
✔ |
macOS 14.0 Sonoma |
✔ |
macOS 13.0 Ventura |
✔ |
macOS 12.0 Monterey |
✔ |
macOS 11.0 Big Sur |
✔ |
macOS 10.15 Catalina |
✔ |
macOS 10.14 Mojave |
✔ |
Do not install EFDE Client application on the same workstation as your ESET PROTECT Server database. |
Compatibility:
•TPM version 2.0 is required for TPM encryption.
•Legacy/BIOS firmware is not supported. ESET Full Disk Encryption requires a UEFI-capable system.
•GPT Partition Schemed Disks, which are part of NTFS (New Technology Files System), are supported for BOOT Disks. MBR Partition Schemed Disks (also part of NTFS) are supported for any DATA (secondary) Disks.
•ESET Full Disk Encryption supports Apple Mac using M series processor / Apple Mac ARM 64-bit with Rosetta installed.
•ESET Full Disk Encryption does not support ARM processors on Windows.
•ESET Full Disk Encryption is not supported on dual-boot or software RAID systems.
•ESET Full Disk Encryption is not compatible with Apple Mac system using Apple Boot Camp.
•ESET Full Disk Encryption does not support Microsoft Storage Spaces and Dynamic Disks.
•Use software with Windows Insider Previews for testing purposes only, as data may be at risk.
•DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or later driver.
•Full Disk Encryption of system disks supports only 512-byte size sectors.
•Single Sign-On is available only for ESET Full Disk Encryption 2.0 and later and only a Windows domain.
You cannot install ESET Full Disk Encryption at the same time as ESET Endpoint Encryption. |
You can use ESET Full Disk Encryption in a virtual machine environment on a PC or Mac Hypervisors:
•VMware Workstation 16.2.3
•VMware ESXi 7.0 / vSphere 7.0.3.00300
•VMware Fusion 12.2.3
•Parallels
•Microsoft Hyper-V (secure boot not supported)
The same compatibility rules apply for the guest operating system; for example, ESET Full Disk Encryption for Windows is not supported on ARM and cannot be used in Windows virtualized on Apple ARM CPUs. |
Web console requirements:
•ESET PROTECT or ESET PROTECT On-Prem 8.0+
•ESET Management Agent version 7.1+ for Windows.
•ESET Management Agent version 8.0+ for macOS.