6 Ways To Password Protect A Folder In Windows
Also Read: 12 Effective Ways to Stay Anonymous on the Internet Password Protect Folders in Windows 1. Use Built-in Encryption Windows comes with built-in encryption to protect a folder and its content from other users and content over the shared network. However, encryption is only available in the Professional or Enterprise edition of Windows 10. If you are using Standard or Home edition, you are out of luck. Right-click on the folder you want to encrypt and select Properties from the context menu and select Advanced under the General tab....