Tally Vault Password: Security System

If you want to maintain the privacy of the company that you have created in TallyPrime, use Tally Vault. Next time you open your company, you will need to first enter this password to view the company name and other details.

Set Tally Vault Password While Creating Your Company

1. Creates a Company in TallyPrime.

2. Set the Tally Vault password under Security.

    A.  Set Tally Vault Password to encrypt Company Data: Yes.

    B. Tally Vault Password: Enter a password to encrypt your data.

    C. Confirm Tally Vault Password: Reenter the same password to confirm. Note that forgetting this password will result in permanently losing access to your company data. Provide other necessary details and accept the screen. As always, you can press Ctrl+A to save.

Set Tally Vault Password After Creating Your Company

If you had already created a company without setting a Tally Vault password, no worries. You can do so anytime later.

1. Press Alt+K (Company) > Tally Vault.

2. In the Tally Vault screen:

     A. Tally Vault Password: Enter a password to encrypt your data.

     B. Confirm Tally Vault Password: Reenter the same password to confirm. Note that forgetting this password will result in permanently losing access to your company data.

3. Accept the screen.As always, you can press Ctrl+A to save.

4. Reconfirm by pressing Y on the message screen. Since you are setting the password for the first time for your company, your will be prompted to reconfirm.

5. Press Y on the next confirmation screen, if you want to create a copy of the original company without the password. Pressing No will not create a copy of the original company. However, there may be certain exceptions.

6. Provide the Tally Vault Password to open the encrypted company.

Note : You have just created a company with TallyVault password. Next time when you view the list of companies, the company name will appear with a set of asterisks along with the company number visible.