I use Steganos to create encrypted safes containing files. When the safes open, the safe usually shows up as another drive and I can do all the usual file tasks, such as save delete, move etc. I have just upgraded Steganos to version 22.6.1 and they have changed the safe technology and it now encry…

Have you tried typing in the path to the drive when it doesn't appear? Or right-clicking one of its folders in File Explorer and using the option to open it in an Opus window? That will test if Opus can access it at all. It may be that it's not being listed but can be accessed, or it may be that Op…

Hi Leo I’m not at my PC right now, so can’t check those. But I did try copying a file from the safe drive in Windows Explorer to a directory in Opus and got a message something like Error unable to read the file location. Guern

Hi Leo I'm not sure where I would "type in the path to the drive" within Opus as you suggest. However, I did paste the drive letter "K:" in the search box in Opus, and Opus didn't find anything. I did right click a folder in the K drive in File Explorer but there is no option to open it in Opus. …

still have this issue [image] Steganos's drive icons/labels not apearing after mounting speech_balloonHelp & Support There is an issue with steganos drives encrypted. Not showing after mounting, this happens only in few last updates of opus. and only after wak…

[image] Guern: Also, earlier today, I opened the safe in question, and could only see it within Windows File Explorer, not Opus. A long time later, I noticed that Opus could now see the K Drive. No idea when the change happened. So Opus can "see the drive" but not immediately. Any suggestions,…

Thanks Leo I thought that might be the case - Steganos' update was much bigger than Opus' and I've never had any problems with Opus (except understanding its complexity), and I don't know what I would do without it! Let's close the query, please. Best Guern

Thanks for giving me this link, fkast. I think my solution will be to reverse my Steganos upgrade! Guern

For the record, it may be possible that I was running Opus in "Elevated Mode", which means ADMINISTRATOR appears in top left corner of screen, and is usually a bad idea - refer posting [image] Why NOT to run Opus as Administrator under UAC light_bulbOpus FAQs U…

Opus 13 not reading an open Steganos encrypted drive

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fkast October 13, 2025, 9:04pm 5

still have this issue