Smart software for external SSD
Smart, useful software comes with Sony’s External SSD, for your peace of mind and ease of use!
Software download was discontinued. (March 31, 2022)
Password Protection Manager
Application Updates
| Date | Version | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/7/6 | 2.1.4.0 | Improved the operation quality. |
Secure your important data in/or away from home
- Windows-compatible software to protect the data on the External SSD with a password.
- When going out with your External SSD, its data security is also protected with password as well as in the home.
- The data can not be accessed by others even if you left the External SSD somewhere by accident. You can unlock the External SSD and read /write data with your own PC, and also with other PCs. You can divide the drive for locked and non-locked area.
- Supports extremely safe AES 256-bit encryption
Notes:
- If the software applied, the External SSD use will be limited with PC (cannot be used with other hardware like BRAVIA®).
- The Password Protection Manager cannot be used simultaneously with other encryption software for the External SSD.
Backup Manager
Application Updates
| Date | Version | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2017/7/6 | 1.0.50.0 | Improved the operation quality. |
Easy, secure backup for your peace of mind
- Windows-compatible software to backup data from a PC’s internal HDD/SSD to the External SSD.
- Data on an internal SSD can be periodically (automatically) backed up to your External SSD. By recognizing/backing up only modified/added data for minimizing necessary capacity, the time will be reduced. (Incremental backup method)
Note:
- This application doesn't support backing up "Favorite" of Microsoft Edge.
System Requirements
For All software;
| OS | Windows 10 Home (32bit/64bit), Windows 10 Pro (32bit/64bit), Windows 8.1 (32bit/64bit ), Windows 8.1 Pro (32bit/64bit ) , Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit) [Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate] Service Pack 1 or later |
|---|---|
| Display | High Color (16-bit or higher),800x600 or higher |
| Memory | 1 GB (or higher if recommended by your OS) |
| CPU | 1 GHz processor (or higher if recommended by your OS) |