How To Add Password To Files
Adding password to files is very easy using WinRAR software which is a free extractor tool; perform following steps to set password on files.
- Create a new WinRAR zip archive by right clicking and choosing new and then WinRAR archive
- Open Archive after creating
- Drop the file to be protected into the archive so that following window appears;
- When you drop file into the folder window, a new window appears (Right one in above image) from there select set password
- Set the password by entering password into left window in above picture and click ok
- After setting password if you try to open files following window appears prompting for password
- So your files are password protected now
- Note: password will be required for extracting and after extraction file will no longer password protected