Originally Posted By: jaybass
artie, I have created a dmg of 40Mb, (the smallest I could get) and it is 128-bit AES encryption and "No partition map" as you advised. On my desktop there is 2 icons...a private folder dmg and Disk Image. I have inserted a password in my keychain which I have set up precautions against forgetting it. How do I see if this works? Thank you for your reply. jaybass


In your Utilities Folder is an application called "Keychain Access". Open this to get into your Keychain. It will require your computer password to see any passwords in Keychain.


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