![]() Once locked, any files you were using will also lock and require reauthentication to access. Personal Vault automatically relocks on your PC, device, or online after a short period of inactivity.And like all files in OneDrive, the contents of your Personal Vault are encrypted at-rest in the Microsoft cloud and in-transit to your device. On Windows 10 PCs, OneDrive syncs your Personal Vault files to a BitLocker-encrypted area of your local hard drive. Personal Vault uses more than just two-step verification to help keep your files safe and private.And you’ll have access to these documents wherever you go, across your capable devices. It’s easy to scan important travel, identification, vehicle, home, insurance documents, and more directly into your Personal Vault. You can use the OneDrive for mobile app to scan documents, take pictures, or shoot video directly into your Personal Vault, keeping them off less secure areas of your device- such as your camera roll.Whichever way you choose, unlocking is quick, convenient, and helps secure your data. Additionally, Personal Vault can be unlocked with the Microsoft Authenticator app. Just enter a PIN, or use your fingerprint, face, or a code delivered by email or SMS 1 to unlock and access your files- no need to remember multiple passwords.All your documents, photos, and videos in Personal Vault are easy to access on, your PC, or capable devices. Plus, this added security doesn’t mean added inconvenience. 1 Your locked files in Personal Vault have an extra layer of security, keeping them more secured in the event that someone gains access to your account or your device. Personal Vault is a protected area in OneDrive that you can only access with a strong authentication method or a second step of identity verification, such as your fingerprint, face, PIN, or a code sent to you via email or SMS. Here is how Microsoft describes it in its official blog post. It has also launched a new OneDrive feature called “Personal Vault” that will keep your most important documents protected with the help of an extra layer of authentication.
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