1#. Windows encryption
1#. Windows encryption
Unfortunately, the Windows system does not have an optional ways to lock our folder. But we can use the encryption method to protect our folders from other. You can apply this method for windows 7, 8 and 10. For instance, we apply this method to windows 10. Go to folder> Properties> Advanced> encrypt content to secure data.
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Why we should encrypt our folder?
Why we should encrypt our folder?
to clarify more, we encrypt one folder or files to be protected from unknown users. For instance, if you are working in a company and you don’t have a personal computer. In such places, you need to secure your folder from others to read or steal your important documents. Encryption is an easy way to protect your folders. The files and folder are accessible only by you, not other users. If any other user login to the same computer by their own account, they are not able to read or open your document. For this all reason you need to encrypt your folders. Here we name some important software besides the encryption to be more protected from others.
1#. Folder Lock
1#. Folder Lock
Folder Lock can Lock and Hide files and folders very well. It enables you to use Password and restricts unwanted eyes from viewing files, folders and drives. Once you’ve locked a folder, so, it will be hidden from its previous location and can only be accessed through the software. Just download the software and protect your files and folder.
This software has different features.
2#. Vera Crypt
2#. Vera Crypt
vera crypt is a free disk encryption software to protect your drive, folders and files from others. this software is created by IDRIX company. this company works on privacy and security issues, which are commonly encountered in today’s digital world. this software is available for Windows, MACOS, Windows server and Linux. download the software and install it to have stronger security.
3#. SysTools Folder Key
3#. SysTools Folder Key
this software helps you to encrypt your files from others. And also this software helps you to remember your password for a long terms. this software has many features, such as a dual option for folder protection, unblocking all the password-protected folders at once in batch and here are some other features.
4#. Secret folder
4#. Secret folder
it is an important and essential software to secure your files. by using this software you can hide or give a password to your files. this software is simple and easy to use. this software needs a CPU with 2.5GHz, memory 1GB Ram, Os Windows(32-64bit).
Conclusion:
using any of these softwares can secure your files from others. download any of them which you think is better and helpful for you. if you want to have better security so it is recommended to use the professional one to have high-security protection. always try to secured your important document from the guest and unknown person.
