For many important and sometimes trivial reasons you must have thought of a way to safeguard your folders from intruders. This is very useful in many cases for different persons and that is why i decided to put up an article on this topic for Users. Today we will learn how to make
password protected folders using Notepad, Don't worry all Computers have Notepad in them so you won't have to download anything.
FOR WINDOWS USERS, To find Notepad, GO-TO "ALL PROGRAMS" >"ACCESSORIES " >notepad.
Then follow these steps.
First off,
Open Notepad
Copy the following code
@ECHO OFF
title Folder Private
if EXIST “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-
A2DD-08002B30309D}” goto UNLOCK
if NOT EXIST Private goto MDLOCKER
:CONFIRM
echo Are you sure you want to lock the folder(Y/N)
set/p “cho=>”
if %cho%==Y goto LOCK
if %cho%==y goto LOCK
if %cho%==n goto END
if %cho%==N goto END
echo Invalid choice.
goto CONFIRM
:LOCK
ren Private “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-
A2DD-08002B30309D}”
attrib +h +s “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-
A2DD-08002B30309D}”
echo Folder locked
goto End
:UNLOCK
echo Enter password to unlock folder
set/p “pass=>”
if NOT %pass%== joshi goto FAIL
attrib -h -s “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-
A2DD-08002B30309D}”
ren “Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-
A2DD-08002B30309D}” Private
echo Folder Unlocked successfully
goto End
:FAIL
echo Invalid password
goto end
:MDLOCKER
md Private
echo Private created successfully
goto End
:End
And Paste in Notepad, then save it as lock.bat
Save it to tge folder you waant to. Password protect and Bingo!!! You just got your Folder Password Protected!!!
In this code Joshi is a password. And you can change it to suite you.
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