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How (if you can) can you password protect or encrypt files or folders on windows vista home premium?
Jul
5
2010
Question by compnerd24: How (if you can) can you password protect or encrypt files or folders on windows vista home premium?
I want to know how to password protect or encrypt a file on windows vista home premium, and if that same password or encryption will still apply in macintosh os tiger or leopard. I will be using a flash drive, if that makes a diference…
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Answer by G
The ability to encrypt files and folders is not available in Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, and Windows Vista Home Premium.
You will have to use a 3rd party software.
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Answer #1
Use truecrypt http://www.truecrypt.org It works on both MacOS and any flavor of windows.