On Windows 10, you can leverage storage virtualization and BitLocker to password-protect folders and files, and in this guide, I'll show you how.

Knowing how to password protect a folder in Windows 10 allows you a degree of protection from the people you share your computer with — or from someone stealing your hard drive.

To password protect a folder in Windows 10, you'll need to open the folder's "Properties" menu.

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Everyone has private data on their PC, and one of the best ways to safeguard that is to password protect it. But do you know how to password protect a folder?

A reader wants to know if there's a way to lock down a folder without installing third-party software. Here are some options, both with and without software.