What is ShieldFive?

Learn about zero-knowledge encryption, how ShieldFive works, and who should use it.

Getting Started Guide

Create your account, complete onboarding, and upload your first encrypted file.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about ShieldFive.

Uploading Files

How to encrypt and upload files with strong passphrases and vault keys.

Downloading Files

Download and decrypt your files securely in your browser.

Folders and Organization

Organize files with encrypted folders and use the Bin for safe deletion.

Requesting Documents from a Client

Send a link your client opens without an account, with per-item upload slots, a PIN, expiry and end-to-end encrypted uploads.

Collecting Tax Documents from Clients Without Email

Collect W-2s, 1099s and other tax documents with a ShieldFive document request: no client account, 5 GB per file, any file type, client reminders, encrypted in the client's browser.

Collecting Passports and Identity Documents from Immigration Clients

Collect passports and birth certificates from immigration clients with a ShieldFive document request: opens on a phone, no account or app, I-130 and I-485 checklists, encrypted on the client's device.

Collecting Bank Statements and Financial Documents from Bookkeeping Clients

Collect bank statements, receipts and invoices from bookkeeping clients each month with a ShieldFive document request: no client account, reusable checklist, client reminders, encrypted in the client's browser.

Collecting Bank Statements and Pay Stubs from Loan Applicants

Collect bank statements, pay stubs, W-2s and ID from mortgage and loan applicants with a ShieldFive document request: no borrower account, CFPB packet checklist, 5 GB per file, encrypted in the borrower's browser.

Collecting Signed Engagement Letters and ID from New Law Firm Clients

Collect a signed engagement letter, photo ID and matter documents from new clients with a ShieldFive document request: no client account, reusable intake checklist, encrypted in the client's browser.

Sharing Files

Create secure share links with expiration, download limits, and country restrictions.

Encryption and Keys

Understand how ShieldFive encrypts your files and protects your privacy.

Security and Privacy

Learn about ShieldFive's zero-knowledge security model and privacy protections.

Best Practices

Tips for passphrase management, file organization, secure sharing, and more.

Account Management

Sign in, reset passwords, change email, and manage your account.

Billing and Plans

View plans, manage subscriptions, and understand usage limits.

Limits and Performance

File size limits, bandwidth quotas, rate limits, and performance tips.

Browser Compatibility

Supported browsers, system requirements, and performance recommendations.

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common issues with uploads, downloads, and sharing.

Common Errors

Understanding error messages and how to resolve them.

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