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This table summarizes the user experience during the client upgrade from Drive Encryption 7.4.x to Drive Encryption 8.0.x.

Drive Encryption 7.4.x

Pre-Boot

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Upgrade all extensions to Drive Encryption 8.0.x, then re-enable sync task.

Drive Encryption 7.4.x

The client system remains unchanged.

Drive Encryption 8.0.x client deployment

Drive Encryption 7.4.x

The Drive Encryption 8.0.x deployment forces the restart of the client system.

After deployment and restarts

Drive Encryption 8.0.x

  • The Drive Encryption 8.0.x system status remains as Active throughout the upgrade process.

  • The user credentials for both PBA and Windows logons are the same as Drive Encryption 7.4.x for Drive Encryption 8.0.x.

  • SSO to Windows continues to function as it did before the upgrade.