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SafeKey as Secure Storage Device for Encrypted Data

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SafeKey Pro

SafeKey Pro is a plug and play device, you can start using it right away, without any additional software or drivers.

To use your SafeKey Pro as a storage device for encrypted backups and inheritance plans of (which is impossible with a SafeKey One), you need to additionally protect your SafeKey with a . This can be done via the .

Another way to do it is to plug in your SafeKey Pro to your computer when asked by . This will happen during the configuration of a backup or inheritance plan that you want to store on your device.

If no PIN code has been set to the used SafeKey earlier, you’ll be able to set it at this point.

SafeKey Mobile

SafeKey Mobile offers a convenient and secure option to store encrypted shares of your protection plans created via Inheriti®, directly on your mobile device. Unlike SafeKey Pro, which requires a physical connection to your computer, SafeKey Mobile allows you to manage your shares through the SafeKey Mobile app, without the need for any external hardware.

Once you’ve downloaded the app and connected it to your SafeID account, you can use SafeKey Mobile to claim and store your encrypted shares during the configuration of your backup or inheritance plans. There’s no need for additional software or drivers, and all data is further protected with your SafeID login credentials and a unique PIN code set up within the app.

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