It causes loads of problems for many users who don’t know what they’re doing, and the password does nothing to protect you from snoopers-you might as well just hide the file. You can still find this trick all over the internet, but we do not recommend using it. It involved hiding a folder on your system and using a “password” to unhide it-even though any user could still unhide it without the password. But that trick, while mildly clever, did not actually protect anything behind a password. Got some files you don’t want other people to see? Or maybe they’re just cluttering up your Documents folder, and you want to hide them? Here are a few different ways to obscure your files, and when you might want to use each.Įditor’s Note: This article, originally published in 2014, used to contain instructions that claimed to password protect folders without extra software.
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