.VPOL File Extension

File created by Windows Vault (also referred to as Credential Manager), a program available with Windows 7 that enables Windows users to safely store personal information such as user names and passwords; stores a set of encryption keys that are used to protect user information.

VPOL files, as well as other Windows Vault files (.VSCH and .VCRD) are located in the following directory:

C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Vault\

NOTE: You can access your Windows Vault in the Credential Manager interface by opening the Control Panel, choosing User Accounts and Family Safety, and selecting Credential Manager.