PrivateAccess features the ability to:
• Create a password to keep others from accessing protected data
• Encrypt and protect critical and sensitive files
• Backup and restore encrypted data
Supported Products:
SanDisk Phone Drive, iXpand USB, USB Flash, Wireless Charger Sync, Extreme Portable, Extreme PRO Portable
Publisher’s description
What is PrivateAccess?
PrivateAccess by SanDisk Corporation is free Windows software in the password managers category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit Windows. The main installer is 11.0 MB. It runs without installation (portable).
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Portable: runs without installation
- Small download (11.0 MB)
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: PrivateAccess is a free password manager tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is PrivateAccess safe to download?
- The file is served by downloads.sandisk.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
EF56FE8D9BF973E55C3903485B9757931337B46810DACDCBFC45C56F2F1D686C· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4.14.0Latest | November 18, 2024 | 11.0 MB | 64-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id SanDisk.PrivateAccess -eRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- SanDisk Corporation
- Category
- Password managers
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 6.4.14.0
- Released
- November 18, 2024
- Added to the catalogue
- October 29, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- support-en.sandisk.com
- winget ID
- SanDisk.PrivateAccess
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Frequently asked questions
Is PrivateAccess free?
Yes. PrivateAccess is free to use.
Is PrivateAccess safe to download?
The download comes from downloads.sandisk.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install PrivateAccess with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does PrivateAccess run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Can I use PrivateAccess without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to PrivateAccess?
Bitwarden, KeePassXC, KeeWeb, Password Safe and 1Password. The alternatives page compares them.