See removable storage access utility security policy

serves as your primary means of browsing and accessing files on your removable media. Your operating system lets you browse the contents on your removable media. However, you cannot use Windows or Mac OS X to encrypt or decrypt files. Encrypted files let you securely transport files.

Versions for Windows and Mac OS X Two versions of the Removable Media Access Utility are available: Removable Media Access Utility for Windows Removable Media Access Utility for Mac OS X Provisioning If your administrator is providing the Removable Media Access Utility

to you, the utility is copied automatically to your removable media device. This copy happens each time you connect it to your

Removable Media Encryption -protected computer. If the Removable Media Access Utility is written to your device, a message notifies you. Your administrator can choose to have Removable Media Encryption copy both versions, one version, or neither version. Automatic upgrading

If your removable device contains Removable Storage Access Utility 8.2.1, that version is replaced with

Removable Media Access Utility 11.x. The first time you insert your removable device into a computer that has Removable Media Encryption

11.x installed, and the policy to write the Access Utility to removable media is enabled, the 8.2.1 version of the

Removable Media Access Utility is replaced with the newest version of Removable Media Access Utility The new version of Removable Media Access Utility became available in Removable Media Encryption Operational settings To view the Removable Media Access Utility help, for Windows you must enable ActiveX controls in your browser.

To use removable media on a VMware ESXi system, disable the HotAdd/HotPlug capability. This disablement prevents copying of the

Removable Media Access Utility

to the Microsoft Windows root drive (C:/). For information on how to disable this capability, see the VMware ESXi documentation or knowledge base.