Password Protecting a Folder in Mac

If you are looking to enhance the security of your confidential files on your Mac, password-protecting a folder is a practical solution. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:

1. Open Disk Utility from Applications > Utilities.
2. Click on File > New Image > Image from Folder.
3. Select the folder you want to protect and click Choose.
4. Choose 'read/write' for the encryption type and set a password.
5. Click Save to create the encrypted disk image of the folder.
6. Once the encrypted image is created, you can securely store your files in it.

By following these steps, you can easily password protect a folder on your Mac, keeping your sensitive data safe from unauthorized access.