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minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2PlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·2 months ago At-rest encryption is not something that Signal Desktop is currently trying to provide or has ever claimed to provide. Full-disk encryption can be enabled at the OS level on most desktop platforms.