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Old 07-10-2004, 06:04 PM   #1
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Is there any way to password protect a file folder?
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Old 07-10-2004, 06:13 PM   #2
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Windows XP does not have the capability to password-protect
an individual folder. Instead, see the following:

HOW TO: Set the My Documents Folder as "Private" in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...9&Product=winxp

You Cannot Select the "Make This Folder Private" Option
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...6&Product=winxp

How to set, view, change, or remove special permissions for files and folders in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/defaul...9&Product=winxp

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