How to Password Protect a Zipped Folder in Windows 10

By Admin
April 22, 2024
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How to Password Protect a Zipped Folder in Windows 10

Creating a password-protected zipped folder in Windows 10 is a great way to secure your files and data from unauthorized access. Follow these simple steps:

  1. Locate the folder you want to zip and protect.
  2. Right-click on the folder, hover over 'Send to,' and select 'Compressed (zipped) folder.'
  3. Once the zip file is created, double-click on it to open it.
  4. Click on 'File' in the top menu, then select 'Add a password.'
  5. Enter your desired password and confirm it. Click 'OK.'
  6. Your zipped folder is now password-protected!

Remember to use a strong and unique password to enhance the security of your files.

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