

Note: This phrase is never sent to Evernote’s servers, and they have no way of retrieving it for you. Step 3: Make up a passphrase that you will later use to decrypt this text. Step 2: Right-click and choose Encrypt Selected Text. Step 1: Select the text you want to Encrypt. The “official” way to do encryption in Evernote is to simply encrypt any sensitive text in a note. Hopefully that will change someday, but at the time of writing you need to take matters into your own hands.

This is because, at present time, data is stored in Evernote unencrypted.

There is one notable exception: they don’t talk about encrypting the files you save in Evernote. Evernote has a very detailed security page, and among other things they talk about how they encrypt your data in transit (when uploading and downloading) and they talk about how you can encrypt text within a note.
