How to Zip a File with a Password?

Zip files are a convenient way to compress and bundle multiple files together, making them easier to store and share. However, when it comes to ensuring the security of your files, zipping them with a password is essential. Here's how you can zip a file with a password:

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

By following these simple steps, you can secure your sensitive files and data before sharing or storing them. Remember to use strong passwords and avoid sharing them with unauthorized users to ensure the safety of your information.