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Jenkins · Jenkins #1 (**permalink**)

01-05-2011, 10:23 AM

How can i Put a password on a folder "encrypt"

IvanLasston · IvanLasston #2 (**permalink**)

01-05-2011, 12:30 PM

Not sure exactly what you are asking but check out this article on folder/file encryption.

Espionage Brings “Tricksy” Folder Encryption to OS X: Apple News, Tips and Reviews «

I picked up Espionage with a bundle somewhere. It works well enough.

Jenkins · Jenkins #3 (**permalink**)

01-05-2011, 01:08 PM

Is there a way i can put a password on a folder I have people going on my laptop all day and i don't want them going through files that they should'nt be going through is there a way i can password protect them?

s2odin · s2odin #4 (**permalink**)

01-05-2011, 01:11 PM

TrueCrypt - Free Open-Source On-The-Fly Disk Encryption Software for Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X and Linux - Downloads

Orrrrrr
Why not create a guest account?
Seems much easier....

chas_m · chas_m #5 (**permalink**)

01-05-2011, 04:59 PM

Take s2odin's advice. Keep your account for YOU and use guest or user accounts for ANYONE else (including your pals, lovers, mom, etc). Really it will save you soooo much hassle in the long run.

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Jenkins #1 (permalink)
Member Since: Nov 02, 2010 Posts: 19 Mac Specs: Macbook(white)\| 2.0GHz\|intel core 2 duo\| 1gb ddr2 ram\| PowerPC G4 quicksilver	01-05-2011, 10:23 AM How can i Put a password on a folder "encrypt"
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IvanLasston #2 (permalink)
Member Since: Feb 26, 2010 Location: Rocky Mountain High, Colorado Posts: 2,116 Mac Specs: 1.8 GHz i7 MBA 11" OSX 10.8.2	01-05-2011, 12:30 PM Not sure exactly what you are asking but check out this article on folder/file encryption. Espionage Brings “Tricksy” Folder Encryption to OS X: Apple News, Tips and Reviews « I picked up Espionage with a bundle somewhere. It works well enough.
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