Install VeraCrypt on Windows

Free open-source disk encryption for drives, partitions and containers.

Install commands

Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run one of these commands to install VeraCrypt.

winget
winget install --id IDRIX.VeraCrypt --exact --source winget
Scoop

Not available in the Scoop repository.

Chocolatey
choco install veracrypt -y

Package details

Category
Security & Passwords
winget
IDRIX.VeraCrypt
Chocolatey
veracrypt

Package sources

The script installs exactly these packages. Versions are the latest ones recorded by the automated catalog check on 2026-09-14; they are used when version pinning is enabled.

Package managerPackageVerified versionSource
wingetIDRIX.VeraCrypt1.26.29Manifest
Chocolateyveracrypt1.26.29Manifest

Install VeraCrypt together with other apps

Add this app to a WinMate selection to install it together with the rest in one script and with a single administrator prompt.

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