How to password protect a file or a foler on my computer
How to password protect a files on computer? How to password protect a folder on computer? If you want to avoid your files from being read easily by other people. As we all know that, password is a good way to protect you files on computer, so, you'd better add a password to your files or folder so that it is difficult for other person or hacker to copy or read your files. In this article, the editor will show you how to password protect files or folders with Spotmau PowerSuite password kit.
Windows does not include built-in capability to password protect your files or folders other than your user account which can be easily bypassed. So, if your want to prevent your important files or folders from being hacked. The easiest and most secure option would be to get encryption software. I recommend Spotmau Powersuite privacy kit, which is a useful CD o password protect your files and folders.
You are able to add password to the files and have self-extracting from the the password files. It is easy to use yet can protect with the most powerful algorithm from Spotmau PowerSuite.
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Guide: How to password protect a file or a folder on computer
Why choose Spotmau PowerSuite to encrypt files?
Well, Encrypt files with password is just a part function of Sptomau PowerSuite, Spotmau PowerSuite privacy kits encrypts files and folders using a strong algorithm with 64-bit key. You can add any files for ecryption. you can also create a self-extracting encrypted file and simply save on your computer hard drive.
This article describes how to use the Spotmau PowerSuite feature to store files in an encrypted format on your hard disk For Windows user.
Encryption is the process of adding password into a file that cannot be opened or accessed by others.
If you have such needs on your computer, you can use Spotmau Powersuite to add password.
" I have external HD and I want to be able to only access them from my PC. so if someone took them and tried to read them they get trash unless they have the password to decrypt the file. "
" I have a file in my documents folder, i just wont wont too password protect that one file. how do i do that? "
" I have external HD and I want to be able to only access them from my PC. so if someone took them and tried to read them they get trash unless they have the password to decrypt the file. "
" I want to keep some of my files on my computer private so I was wondering if there was a way to encrypt the files or password protect them some way. One more thing can you recommend any software for protecting files?"
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If your Windows can't startup and you want to repair it. Just instert the Spotmau PowerSuite CD to your Windows CD drive. Note: You don't need to go into your system setup (BIOS) to set CD-ROM drive as the first boot device. You can have you PC health check.
Step 2: Click the Privacy kit
Enter POWER SUITE 2010’s interface, follow these steps: PowerSuite Bootcare2010 –>Windows Privacy kit , then you can have the interface looked just like the following picture.
Follow the simple steps to encrypt your files on Windows 7
You can add any files or folder on your Windows to the Window of Spotmau PowerSuite, Such as you can encrypt Windows Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, PDF files, A video files or movie, music files, Txt file and image files and much more.
If you feel that you don't want to encrypt some files. you can remove from the software
Spotmau PowerSuite privacy kit encrypt your files on Windows 7 based the password encryption, So you need to enter password for your encryption.
You can save the encrypt files on Windows 7 computer hard drive or your USB drive.
Step 3: Done
Just click "Okay" button to finish everything for encryption your files on Windows 7.
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