J justric3 New Member Apr 4, 2006 #1 how do i lock like a file that i don't want to be accessed by anyone else that doesn't have the password. ty
how do i lock like a file that i don't want to be accessed by anyone else that doesn't have the password. ty
Skizzor New Member Apr 4, 2006 #2 right click on the file, press properties, then look where it says Attributes, then press Advanced, then check the box Encrypt files to secure data.
right click on the file, press properties, then look where it says Attributes, then press Advanced, then check the box Encrypt files to secure data.
Skizzor New Member Apr 4, 2006 #4 justric3 said: im still able to get access to the file after i did what u said Click to expand... Yes you can but if someone access your computer then they cant get into it. Or do you want it so no one can access it from your computer?
justric3 said: im still able to get access to the file after i did what u said Click to expand... Yes you can but if someone access your computer then they cant get into it. Or do you want it so no one can access it from your computer?
The_Other_One VIP Member Apr 4, 2006 #5 If you want to totally secure it, even from yourself(well, access with a password) why not zip the file(s) with a password using winzip or something?
If you want to totally secure it, even from yourself(well, access with a password) why not zip the file(s) with a password using winzip or something?
Dr Studly banned Apr 4, 2006 #6 Skizzor said: right click on the file, press properties, then look where it says Attributes, then press Advanced, then check the box Encrypt files to secure data. Click to expand... how come i don't see "advanced"????
Skizzor said: right click on the file, press properties, then look where it says Attributes, then press Advanced, then check the box Encrypt files to secure data. Click to expand... how come i don't see "advanced"????
Skizzor New Member Apr 4, 2006 #7 Try unchecking the box"Hidden" and then see, if dont work uncheck "Read only" too.