How to Lock Your Files Using Winrar – Alternative for Folder Lock

Folder Lock is used to lock your personal files with an password. Don’t waste your money for buying the Folder Lock. From today on wards you can use this method to lock your files using Winrar. Here’s my small flashback, I search for an best alternative for Folder Lock for more than a month.

Folder Lock is used to lock your personal files with an password. Don't waste your money for buying the Folder Lock. From today on wards you can use this method to lock your files using Winrar. Here's my small flashback, I search for an best alternative for Folder Lock for more than a month.    At last I got an good result for my search. This is an simple method, let's you to lock your files using Winrar. In other words you can use Winrar as an Folder locker. Now in this article, I'm going to share how to use Winrar as Folder Locker  How to use Winrar as Folder Locker  First Download Winrar and Install it. After installing it, right click on the folder which you want to lock then choose "Add to archive". Then click on the "Advanced" tab which was placed above. Then check both “Save file security” & "Save file streams" options. After checking, click on "Set password" button. Now Check the "Encrypt file name"  Then enter the password and then click "OK".  That's it ! By this way you can lock your files using this method. If have still any doubts share it in comments. If you have still any method which is easier than this share it with us through Guest Posting at Triposoft.com

At last I got an good result for my search. This is an simple method, let’s you to lock your files using Winrar. In other words you can use Winrar as an Folder locker. Now in this article, I’m going to share how to use Winrar as Folder Locker

How to use Winrar as Folder Locker

  • First Download Winrar and Install it.
  • After installing it, right click on the folder which you want to lock then choose “Add to archive”.
  • Then click on the “Advanced” tab which was placed above.
  • Then check both “Save file security” & “Save file streams” options.
  • After checking, click on “Set password” button.
  • Now Check the “Encrypt file name” 
  • Then enter the password and then click “OK”.

That’s it ! By this way you can lock your files using this method. If have still any doubts share it in comments. If you have still any method which is easier than this share it with us through Guest Posting at Triposoft.com

About Harshit Jain

Harshit Jain is a tech-savvy blogger. He is graduated from Mumbai University. He likes to share his knowledge through his own blog at TripoSoft, Best Beard Trimmer, Best Electric Toothbrush & TechHug as well as by writing guest articles on other blogging sites. Follow him on Facebook, Google+, Twitter.

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