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1. After starting up Passkey, it just disappears, why?
2. What is hybrid disc? How to decrypt hybrid disc with DVDFab Passkey?
3. Can I make an encrypted DVD copy with DVDFab Passkey?
4. How do I make the subtitles in ripped movie go away?
5. Can I use DVDFab Passkey to rip DVDs/Blu-rays?
6. Does DVDFab Passkey work with 1Click DVD Copy?
7. Does DVDFab Passkey support to decrypt HD DVDs?
8. What exactly does Passkey for Blu-ray do?
9. What exactly does Passkey for DVD do？

1. After starting up Passkey, it just disappears, why?

   DVDFab Passkey will show up for about 14 seconds after startup, then it will automatically minimize and down to the task bar. You may find it at your System Notification Area ( aka System tray).

2. What is hybrid disc? How to decrypt hybrid disc with DVDFab Passkey?

   The Hybrid disc is a combination of a traditional CD/DVD with the new high-definition Blu-ray format. The disc has a blue laser along with two or more layers like ordinary CD laser and DVD laser. The Blu-ray and DVD/CD layers are separated by a semi-reflective film that reflects blue light while it allows the red light to pass through the CD/DVD layer underneath, please note you need hybrid compatible CD/DVD/Blu-ray players to play this kind of disc.
   
   With this new added setting in DVDFab Passkey, you are allowed to select which layer of the disc shall be shown by default: Audio CD, DVD, Blu-ray or HD-DVD, this makes hybrid discs' decrypting much more easily.

3. Can I make an encrypted DVD copy with DVDFab Passkey?

   The current DVDFab Passkey only allow you to make an encrypted image for DVD/Blu-ray.

   Please go to "Rip to Image" window, tick the "keep Protection" box before you start the ripping process.

4. How do I make the subtitles in ripped movie go away?

   Please go to Settings/DVD/Subtitles, activate the checkbox of "Subtitle Transparency", then drag the slider bar to the left end to make the subtitles "Invisible".

5. Can I use DVDFab Passkey to rip DVDs/Blu-rays?

   Using DVDFab Passkey, you can:

   1) rip DVDs or Blu-rays to computer HDD as standard DVD or Blu-ray movie folder and,

   2) rip DVDs or Blu-rays to computer HDD as DVD or Blu-ray image file.

6. Does DVDFab Passkey work with 1Click DVD Copy?

   Yes, they can work togther. Please note you need to enable "Advanced" in Settings  -> General -> I/O Mode in DVDFab Passkey, since sometimes software's such as 1Click DVD Copy, Intervideo DVD Copy, Pinnacle InstantCopy, Roxio Creator 2010 Pro require "Advanced I/O Mode".

7. Does DVDFab Passkey support to decrypt HD DVDs?

   Yes, DVDFab Passkey supports to remove encryptions (AACS) from HD DVDs, currently you need to use Passkey Lite (a free tool) to decrypt HD DVDs.

8. What exactly does Passkey for Blu-ray do?

   Passkey for Blu-ray is a Windows-based driver that works on-the-fly to unprotect encrypted Blu-ray discs. It removes all known Blu-ray protections; It rips Blu-ray movies to computer HDD as Blu-ray movie folder or ISO image file; It will keep up to date to deal with the new protections.

   You need 3rd-party tools like PowerDVD, Media Player Classic - Home Cinema, etc, to play the decrypted Blu-ray disc in Blu-ray drive.

   You need 3rd-party burning tools like Imgburn to burn the ripped Blu-ray folder or ISO to a blank disk.

9. What exactly does Passkey for DVD do？

   Passkey for dvd is a Windows-based driver that works on-the-fly to unprotect encrypted DVD discs. It removes all known DVD protections; It rips DVD movies to computer HDD as DVD movie folder or ISO image file; It will keep up to date to deal with the new protections.

   You need 3rd-party tools like PowerDVD, Media Player Classic - Home Cinema, etc, to play the decrypted DVD disc in DVD drive.

   You need 3rd-party burning tools like Imgburn to burn the ripped DVD folder or ISO to a blank disk.