Protect your folders with a password
What kind of information do you keep on your computer? Would you be happy for other people to see all of this information? Letters to your family? Correspondence with your Bank? Your Solicitor?
Windows itself does not offer any protection to keep this information from other people who might have access to your computer, but there are a number of third party software product which might do the trick.
Password Protect Folders
Password Protect lets you lock and protect an unlimited number of folders with your passwords. The program supports Windows 7, Vista, XP, 98, 2000, NT, ME.
If your drive is lost or stolen, nobody will be able to access the contents of the folders you protected.
The password is always required to open locked folders. No matter if your drive is connected to another PC running in Windows Safe Mode, DOS, Linux or Unix, folders always retain their protection.
Password Protect is safe. If your Windows crashes, you will not lose your data.
You will be able to unprotect your folders. The program does not store passwords in the Windows registry or on your hard drive. Learn how Password Protect processes passwords.
Lock a folder in Windows Explorer.
You don't even need to run Password Protect from the Start menu. Simply right-click a folder is the right pane of Windows Explorer and select Protect This Folder.
Unprotect a locked folder with a double-click in Windows Explorer.
No need to run the program. Just double-click the folder in the right pane of Windows Explorer and enter the password.
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Folder Guard
Folder Guard® is a powerful computer security program that lets you restrict access to various computer resources. If you share your computer with others, you can use Folder Guard to stop other users from opening your personal files, or you can completely hide your files until a password is entered. You can also protect sensitive system files from modification or destruction, disable access to the removable drives, restrict access to Control Panel and applications, and much more.
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WinGuard Pro
WinGuard Pro Security Suite is a Freeware program that can secure your computer using Triple Layer Locking (TLL). The TLL adds password protection to your Windows Programs, Encrypts your Files and Folders and provides Extra Locking for tasks such as; Internet sessions, Registry Access, Restricting Task Manager, etc.
Key Features:
- Lock Any Program with a Password
- Encrypt Files, Folders & Drives from Windows Explorer
- Disable Software Installation
- Password Protect Windows Explorer
- Password Internet Explorer, FireFox and Downloads
- Restrict Registry and Task Manager
- Works Alongside any Antivirus/Spyware Program
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NOTE: During our tests we found WinGuard Pro very difficult to uninstall!!!! |
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Folder Lock™ - The Fastest Encryption on Earth!
 Folder Lock™ is a fast file encryption software that can password protect folders, encrypt or lock files, protect USB Drives and lock CD/DVDs. The program supports all flavors of Windows 7.0, Vista, XP and 2000 including their 64-bit variants.
Folder Lock creates encrypted storages called 'Lockers'. You can keep as many of your private files & folders in Locker and password protect it with a single click. Lockers are portable, so you can transfer, secure and backup these Lockers or keep them in USB Drives, CD/DVD, & notebooks or transfer them over email. These Lockers are undeletable on the computer where Folder Lock is installed.
You can create as many Lockers as you want. Different users can create different Lockers with different passwords as well. With Folder Lock, you can choose either to encrypt using 256-bit AES on-the-fly encryption or lock files, folders and drives anywhere on your computer. Each Locker can contain your encrypted files as well as your personal list of your locked items.
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Folder Protection
 Folder Protection is a simple utility that integrates with Windows Explorer and allows you to protect folders from the right-click menu, all without impeding the performance of your PC. Folder Protection is so easy-to-use that you need absolutely no computer skills to password protect your private folders. If you share your computer, use Folder Protection to stop others from opening and modifying your personal files and folders on internal, USB external, removable and network drives.
Unlike other security programs, Folder Protection will not allow to access locked folders in Windows Safe Mode, DOS or any other operating system. Locked folders always retain protection: criminals cannot view your files even if your drive is stolen and plugged into another PC with no Folder Protection installed.
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instantLock
Easy, Fast and Secure
Cutting Edge instant Lock technology has a perfect combination of speed and security. It locks GBs of data in a second!
Once you lock your folders with instant Lock they will stay completely secure and invisible. Even when you boot from Safe Mode/Another Operating System or from a Bootable System Disk.
Unique Instant Lock technology came to life, after a long R&D period. It is not a toy, like its predecessors. It is powerful but it's also safe and foolproof. Thanks to instant Lock, now you can enjoy using your computer, with a peace of mind.
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