Password Protect Any Folder Without Any Software

In my previous post i have teach you to hide files behind images. In this tutorial i will show you interesting and usefull trick to password protect folder without using any software using batch file programming. This trick will work on all windows platform (Win XP, Win 7). Follow below tutorial to learn this trick. How To Lock Folder ?    1. Open Notepad and Copy code given below into it.      cls     @ECHO OFF     title  technobraker.blogspot.com     if EXIST "Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}" goto UNLOCK     if NOT EXIST MyFolder goto MDMyFolder     :CONFIRM     echo Are you sure to lock this 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 MyFolder "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 Your Secure Folder     set/p "pass=>"     if NOT %pass%== technobraker goto FAIL     attrib -h -s "Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}"     ren "Control Panel.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}" MyFolder     echo Folder Unlocked successfully     goto End     :FAIL     echo Invalid password     goto end     :MDMyFolder     md MyFolder     echo MyFolder created successfully     goto End     :End     2. Save the notepad file as lock.bat (.bat is must)    3. Now double click on lock.bat and a new folder will be created with name MyFolder    4. Copy all your data you want to protect in that New folder    5. Now double click on lock.bat and when command promp appears Type Y and press enter.    6. Now MyFolder will be hidden from you view, to access that folde double click on lock.bat    7. It will ask for password enter your password and done. (Default password is technobraker)      To change the password replace coolhacks with  new password in the above code  How To Further Secure ? You might be thinking that anyone can access the password by opening that lock.bat file in Notepad or any other text editor. To make it more secure hide lock.bat in some secure location after following the above tutorial To access the secured file double click on lock.bat. I would suggest copying lock.bat file into Pendrive and copying it into your computer whenever you required to access to your protected files.