How To Password Protect Any Folder Without Using Any Software ?

Hi guys: In this tutorial i will show you interesting and usefull trick how to password protect any folder without any software.This trick will work on all windows platform (Win XP, Win 7,linux,etc).Follow My steps one by one.

Lets Start

1. Right click on Desktop goto new and select Notpad.

2. Copy this code given right below.

cls
 @ECHO OFF
 title Folder Private
 if EXIST "HTG Locker" goto UNLOCK
 if NOT EXIST Private goto MDLOCKER
 :CONFIRM
 echo Are you sure you want to lock the folder(Y/N)
 set/p "cho=>"
 if %cho%==Y goto LOCK
 if %cho%==y goto LOCK
 if %cho%==n goto END
 if %cho%==N goto END
 echo Invalid choice.
 goto CONFIRM
 :LOCK
 ren Private "HTG Locker"
 attrib +h +s "HTG Locker"
 echo Folder locked
 goto End
 :UNLOCK
 echo Enter password to unlock folder
 set/p "pass=>"
 if NOT %pass%== PASSWORD_GOES_HERE goto FAIL
 attrib -h -s "HTG Locker"
 ren "HTG Locker" Private
 echo Folder Unlocked successfully
 goto End
 :FAIL
 echo Invalid password
 goto end
 :MDLOCKER
 md Private
 echo Private created successfully
 goto End
 :End

3. After the past code save notpade file as Locker.bat.

4. Now when you double click on locker.bat name folder now creat a new folder be name of My Folder.

5. copy all data that you want protect and paste in that Myfolder.

6. Now double click on locker.bat and when command prompt appears Type Y and press enter.

7. Now MyFolder will be hidden from you view, to access that folde double click on locker.bat

8. It will ask for password enter your password and done.(Default password is  pakcyberexperts).

Alternative Way

There is second way to protect any folder without using any software in windows XP or windows 7 is very simple and fast way.Just follow my steps,

1. You hard drive must be formatted using NTFS file system.

2. Right click on your folder that you want protect then go to properties of this folder.

3. Then click on sharing tab and check the box which says make this folder private.

4. Then you click on the apply button and your account is not protected with password then a new window will be show you for password protect that folder.

Enjoy