I didn't want to encrypt the folder, just wanted to password protect it.
Anyway, I just found a nice and simple program to do it: Folder Protector.
Thanks for your help!
Pity there is not a feature to password protect a folder. It doesnt seem like it would be difficult to do. Like perhaps a right-click option on the folder.
Oh well, thanks for the link to this third party program.
So I've enabled password protected sharing for Windows 7 (for my first computer).
https://www.sevenforums.com/attachments/tutorials/174369d1379302074t-password-protected-sharing-turn-off-windows-7-password.jpg
So now, when I used my second computer to access my first computer's shared files,...
I've read through pages and pages of search results for this, but they all seem to be between Win7 and XP, or something not quite the same as my problem.
Here at home we are all using Windows 7 (a mix of Home Premium and Ultimate). I have an HTPC which has all our DVDs on. This PC has a few...
I want to share 3 folders to 3 computers. And I want to set different passwords to each folder so they can't see each other's files.
I googled but I really can't find the working method. Here's what I tried so far:
I Created a new user Ben, passworded.
Computer Management > System Tools >...
hi, is there a way to create a password for the program to execute? in other words, when executing a program, it asks for a password in order for the software to execute.
thank you
Hey Guys,
Just noticed a very weird behaviour. In Advanced Sharing Settings, when I select "Turn off password protected sharing" under 'Home or Work' it also turns it off under 'Public'. When I turn it back on under 'Public' it turns it on again under 'Home or Work'. This kind of defeats the...