Your computer contains lots of important stuff, such as personal photos or iDs. That is why you should learn how to lock a folder on your computer. Fortunately, Windows and Mac computers offer ...

Learn how to hide or encrypt specific files in Windows in order to better protect them.

How to Lock a Windows 10 User Account When you lock a user account, you're taken to the login screen, where you'll need to select a user to sign back in.

Easy File Locker is a light-weight and easy-to-use file lock software product for Windows 11/10. It can protect your private files and folders too.

For an added measure of security, you should assign a password to any folder containing truly sensitive data. But Windows doesn't offer that option, so try these solutions instead.

Password-protect your folders with free DocLock (Windows) Today only, you can get this $49.95 utility for free. It's a great tool for locking down data you don't want others to see.