How to Create a Folder with Password: A Simple Guide to Secure Your Files

Creating a folder with a password is a simple yet effective way to secure your files and data from unauthorized access. To create a password-protected folder, you can follow these steps:

1. Right-click on your desktop or inside a file explorer window.
2. Select 'New' and then choose 'Folder' to create a new folder.
3. Once the folder is created, right-click on it and select 'Properties'.
4. In the Properties window, go to the 'General' tab and click on the 'Advanced' button.
5. Check the box that says 'Encrypt contents to secure data' and then click 'OK'.
6. You will be prompted to back up your encryption key. Make sure to save it in a secure location.
7. Set a password for the folder when prompted.
8. Once the password is set, anyone trying to access the folder will need to enter the password.

By following these steps, you can create a password-protected folder to keep your files safe from prying eyes.