If you use Win 7 OS, you may knowhow to lock and password protect folders in Windows 7? You can block importantfolders to prevent other accounts accessing them if you are an administratorand have multiple accounts set up in Windows 7. When the blocked folder will beaccessed, it will ask for administrator password. But if you store veryconfidential and important information in your computer, you'd better use thirdparty software to encrypt folder on Win 7, for files and folders locked withdata locking software are more secure as compared to the ones locked withoutusing any special software. See more go hare:

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