How to password protect a folder in Windows 10, to keep your files safe from prying eyes

You can password protect a folder in Windows 10 using a program called WinRar, which is free to download and use.

How to password protect a folder on a Windows PC and safeguard your files

To password protect a folder in Windows 10, you'll need to open the folder's "Properties" menu.
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Why does Windows store ZIP passwords?

While Windows doesn't give you the ability to create encrypted ZIP files, software like 7Zip does. If you choose the standard ZIP encryption (weak encryption) when making the ZIP file, then Windows ...
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How to password-protect a PDF file in less than 30 seconds

The widely used PDF format supports data-saving encryption, allowing you to protect sensitive documents so that only those with the correct password can access them. In the old days, you’d need a ...

How to find Computer Username and Password in Windows 11

Learn how to find a computer's username and password in Windows 11/10 using Command Prompt, PowerShell, Task Manager, File ...