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Mounting an Encrypted Outer or Hidden Volume Drive on Windows

Launch Veracrypt if it's not already open.

In Veracrypt, click and highlight on an unused drive letter, and click on Select Device. 

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Select your Veracrypt encrypted device. 

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After selecting the drive, click Mount.

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Enter the password for either the outer volume or hidden volume, depending on which one you want to mount, and click OK.

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Once mounted, the encrypted volume will appear as a new drive letter in Windows Explorer.

You can now access and use this drive as normal.

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