Users Guide

Encryption Client v8.15
• Performance of Encryption client upgrade that begins during an encryption sweep is improved. [DDPC-4261]
• The Encryption client now displays the EMS Device Whitelist policy rather than an error when the policy setting exceeds 2048
characters. [DDPC-4382]
• The Local Management Console Preferences setting, Indicate encryption status using Windows Shell Extension icon overlays, is
removed. Previously, the setting was present, but icon overlay behavior is controlled by Dell Server policy rather than the local setting.
[DDPC-5227]
• An issue is resolved that caused the Encryption Removal Agent to occasionally become unresponsive during decryption. [DDPC-5583]
• Encrypted les can now be accessed after operating system downgrade. [DDPC-5676]
• The Encrypt for Sharing dialog no longer continues to display after the user locks the Dell Latitude 5289. [DDPC-5719]
Resolved Customer Issues
• An issue is resolved that resulted in unresponsiveness of the computer following hibernation. [DDPC-1475]
• An issue is resolved that caused the computer to become unresponsive, followed by a Windows bugcheck. [DDPC-2349, DDPC-3284]
• Two issues are resolved that led to errors in applications that were running during an encryption sweep. [DDPC-2751, DDPC-4444]
• After upgrade to Windows 10, a second restart is no longer required in certain cases for encryption to resume. [DDPC-4080]
• The computer now restarts after Port Control policies are enabled or updated. [DDPC-5255]
• Diagnostic Info performance and error messaging are improved. [DDPC-5559]
• File names on the Start menu are now correctly translated into French. [DDPC-5895]
Preboot Authentication v8.15
Resolved Customer Issues
• An issue is resolved that resulted in pop-up messages persisting rather than closing. [DDPC-3604]
SED Client v8.15
• The Crypto Erase Password policy now cryptographically erases the SED, deletes the authentication tokens for all users, and locks the
SED. Afterward, only an administrator can forcibly unlock the device. [DDPLP-370, DDPC-5472, 26862]
BitLocker Manager v8.15
• An issue is resolved that caused a BitLocker encryption delay, with the log message "volume C: waiting on SED status to be reported,"
on a computer running Dell Encryption. [DDPC-4840]
Resolved Customer Issues
• An issue is resolved that related with Microsoft platform validation prole changes that prevented BitLocker encryption from beginning
on Windows 10. [DDPC-5790]
Technical Advisories v1.8
Threat Protection v1.8
• Windows 10 Creators Update is not yet supported with Threat Protection.
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Endpoint Security Suite Pro Technical Advisories v1.8
Technical Advisories