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  1. JOHNNYLIU1
    JohnnyLiu1 Win User

    How to password protect file folder


    How to password protect file folder

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    JohnnyLiu1, Apr 16, 2021
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  2. BAKASAMAZ
    bakasamaz Win User

    How To: Password Protect a Folder in Network?

    xp pro

    Hi i have xp pro and i Unchecked the simple file sharing. Can you walk me through? what i want is to password protect Shared folders, so whenever from the others computers try to access those folders a Prompt message pop up asking for user name and password.
     
    bakasamaz, Apr 16, 2021
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  3. BAKASAMAZ
    bakasamaz Win User
    How To: Password Protect a Folder in Network?

    Hi all I have a question for you all Networking Expert out there. Im running a small networking at my house. this Network consist of 3 computers : My computer, My sister's and My mom's. My computer act as a Network Harddrive, I share a lot of Files in my computer. Sometimes my sister like to pull over some files from my computer, but there are some folders where i dont like her to open. Im thinking to Password Protect a certain folders, so whenever she or my mom open those certain folders a pop up will show up asking for password (im thinking to password protect because sometimes I need to able to access those folders from either my mom's or sister's computer) Is there anyway to do this? third party Program? all computers in my network running Windows XP.
     
    bakasamaz, Apr 16, 2021
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  4. SURASWAMI
    suraswami Win User

    How to password protect file folder

    Password protecting Folders

    I am building a machine for my friend and he was asking me to create folders and password protect it. How do I do in XP pro? Is there a built in tool or should I rely on third party tool? if so anything free out there?

    Thanks for the help.

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    suraswami, Apr 16, 2021
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