Function name: EncryptFile

Defined in : advapi32

Requirements : Windows 2000 or later; Win9x/ME: Not supported

Declaration:

Declare Function EncryptFile Lib "ADVAPI32" Alias "EncryptFileA" (ByVal lpFileName As String) As Boolean

Parameters:

* lpFileName [in] Pointer to a null-terminated string that specifies the name of the file or directory to encrypt. The caller must have FILE_READ_DATA, FILE_WRITE_DATA, FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES, FILE_WRITE_ATTRIBUTES, and SYNCHRONIZE access to the file.

Returns:

If the function succeeds, the return value is nonzero. If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

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