You can set up Folder Guard to restrict access to Control Panel, to allow only certain users to change the computer settings, while denying that to other users. You can also designate the backup programs as the trusted ones, allowing them to backup your protected files in the background without asking you for the password every time. You can prevent other users (even the administrators) from using the system tools that can mess up your Windows installation, while allowing such use for yourself or someone who knows the Master password. You can password protect folder containing your personal documents to prevent access to your files without the intruder knowing the password.įolder Guard can control access to programs and files. The secret folder would be hidden from virtually any program, including Windows Explorer, Office, MS-DOS programs, etc.įolder Guard can password-protect and restrict access to file folders. You can set up Folder Guard to hide folders (or make them appear empty).
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They don't encrypt separate folders, but rather an entire filesystem (either a file-based "volume" or a whole disk).Why choose Folder Guard? Folder Guard can hide your personal folders from other users. TrueCrypt and FreeOTFE are powerful (and free) alternatives, but it might be an overkill for what you have in mind. In lock mode files, folders and drives are not encrypted, but protected with a password.įolder Lock is shareware ($39.95), try before you buy. In encryption mode it uses the strong 256-bit AES encryption algorithm to encrypt objects on the fly. After the setup is done, lockbox will be hidden and locked until you enter the valid password.įolder Lock is a Windows program to encrypt or password protect files, folders, removable drives, partitions, USB sticks, etc. You can set the lockbox location and the password during the setup procedure. It is impossible to access the lockbox, not only from the local computer, but also from the net. The protected folder (lockbox) is hidden from any user and application of your system, including Administrator and System itself. My Lockbox™ is security software enabling you to password protect any folder on your computer.
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