Here is a simple method which helps you to learn how to password protect a folder in windows 7. Steps to Password Protect A folder in Windows 7. Step 1: Select the folder you want to password protect, then, right click the folder and open “Add to archiv

9/27/15 Update: although the screenshots will be different, the method outlined in this tutorial to create a password protected folder does work in Windows 8. Background and Limitations While the steps below will guide you in creating a hidden and passwor

Windows 7 creates an inconvenience for protecting your data by not allowing you to protect individual files with a password natively unlike previous iterations such as Windows XP. Instead the operating system provides workarounds and alternatives will mak