How to Zip a File with Password on Mac

By Admin
April 22, 2024
5 min read

Zipping Files with Password on Mac

Mac offers a convenient way to zip files and add a password for secure sharing or storage. Here's how to do it:

  1. Locate the file or folder you want to zip.
  2. Control-click on the file or folder, then select 'Compress [name]'.
  3. A .zip file will be created in the same location.
  4. Next, open Terminal.
  5. Enter the following command: zip -e archive.zip file1.jpg file2.png
  6. You will be prompted to enter a password. Type your desired password (it won't show on the screen).
  7. Confirm the password by entering it again when prompted.
  8. Your files are now zipped with a password!

Remember to safely share or store the password to access the zipped files later.

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