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Zipped folder In Windows Explorer, highlight and right-click on the files you would like to put into a zipped file. Select Send to, then Zip folder (compressed). Follow the prompts to name and save the folder. Double-click the zipped file, then select File and Add Password.

In the main WinZip window, select all of the files in the WinZip file (Ctrl+A is a handy keyboard shortcut). Click Encrypt In the Tools tab . In the Encrypt dialog, enter the password in the Enter password and Re-enter password (for confirmation) fields and then click OK.

7-Zip can package a single file, multiple files, or an entire folder into a passphrase-protected and encrypted package. With 7-Zip Open, select the file(s) and/or folder(s) you wish to encrypt. Right click on the selected file(s) and/or folder(s) and click 7-Zip, and from the side tab click Add to archive.

Right-click on the zip folder you want to encrypt. Alternately, you can press and hold on the file when using touch-enabled devices. Select "Properties" from the new menu and click "Advanced." Choose the "Encrypt Contents to Secure Data Box" option.

256-bit AES is stronger than 128-bit AES, but both of them can provide significantly greater security than the standard Zip 2.0 method described below. An advantage of 128-bit AES is that it is slightly faster than 256-bit AES, that is, it takes less time to encrypt or decrypt a file.

How do I password protect a zipped folder in Microsoft 10 Right-click (or press and hold) a file or folder and select Properties. Select the Advanced button and select the Encrypt contents to secure data check box. Select OK to close the Advanced Attributes window, select Apply, and then select OK.

Windows 10 provides an encryption feature as well, and you can follow these simple steps to use it: Right-click a file or a folder, and click “Properties.” Click “Advanced” and tick the “Encrypt contents to secure data” box. Click “OK,” “Apply,” and then “OK.”