Password protect a financial folder


  1. RobertD
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    Windows 7 Pro
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    Password protect a financial folder


    How can I password protect a folder without having to encript it.
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  3. JMH
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    Win 7 Ultimate 64-bit. SP1.
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    Hello Robert,

    A couple of links for you to peruse.

    Hello, is there a way to password protect a folder?

    How to Password-Protect a Folder in Windows 7 | PCWorld
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  4. Golden
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    Windows 10 Pro x64 ; Xubuntu x64
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    Hi Robert,

    I find the easiest way to protect my own financial folders is to zip the folder using FREE 7ZIP, and use the option to add a password. This folder cannot be opened or deciphered without the password - ever.

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