Need Free Software to Password Protect USB Flash Drives


  1. sassofalco
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    Need Free Software to Password Protect USB Flash Drives


    Can anyone recommend any free software available to load onto and Password Protect USB Flash Drives.

    Recommendations for Microsoft XP / Vista / Windows 7 operating systems please
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  3. pbcopter
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    Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 SP1,
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    I like TrueCrypt

    TrueCrypt - Free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software for Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X and Linux
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  4. MilesAhead
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    Here's a list with the various features, advantages, disadvantes:
    Best Free Encryption Utility for Personal Use at Work
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  6. sassofalco
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    ....Sorted..


    Thanks Guys for the info.

    Since TrueCrypt featured in both posts and
    is relatively easy to use, I've gone with that.

    Cheers.
    Tony and the Sepoys.
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