Showing posts with label secure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label secure. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

How to Lock a Folder Using Notepad

How to Lock a Folder Using Notepad

1) Consider you want to lock a folder named caclub in your f:\, whose path is f:\caclub

2) Now open the Notepad and type the following

ren caclub caclub.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30 309D}

3) Where caclub is your folder name. Save the text file as loc.bat in the same drive.

4) Open another new notepad text file and type the following

ren caclub.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30 309D} caclub

5) Save the text file as unloc.bat in the same drive.

Usage:

6) To lock the caclub folder, simply click the loc.bat and it will transform into control panel icon which is inaccessible.

7) To unlock the folder click the unloc.bat file. Thus the folder will be unlocked and the contents are accessible.

Lock Your Folder and secure you data!!!

Make your Folders Private

If you are using a shared computer, this infomation may help you to protect your data from other users
Follow The instruction given below :-

1. Open My Computer
2. Double-click the drive where Windows is installed (usually drive (C:), unless you have more than one drive on your computer).
3. If the contents of the drive are hidden, under System Tasks, click Show the contents of this drive.
4. Double-click the Documents and Settings folder.
5. Double-click your user folder.
6. Right-click any folder in your user profile, and then click Properties.
7. On the Sharing tab, select the Make this folder private so that only I have access to it check box.

Note

1. To open My Computer, click Start, and then click My Computer.
2. This option is only available for folders included in your user profile. Folders in your user profile include My Documents and its subfolders, Desktop, Start Menu, Cookies, and Favorites. If you do not make these folders private, they are available to everyone who uses your computer.
3. When you make a folder private, all of its subfolders are private as well. For example, when you make My Documents private, you also make My Music and My Pictures private. When you share a folder, you also share all of its subfolders unless you make them private.
4. You cannot make your folders private if your drive is not formatted as NTFS For information about converting your drive to NTFS. Click Here

Safe You Data !!! Do it now.

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Secure Your Data with A Hidden Desktop

Do you know that everything you do on your computer leaves a trace: internet browsing, emails, recent files, chats, and on and on.

Remembering all the places to erase those tracks is not the answer.
Software can delete a few of those tracks, but not everything!


Hidden
Desktop allows you to work in safety, it provides you a secret hidden desktop, so everything you do is kept private and your business. Your files and folders are locked away from all searches. Just press your hotkey andno one will ever know your secret desktop exist. Never worry about something being discovered again!

It hides (nearly) all of your private things (secrets), such as :

  • Internet (history, temporary files, cookies and favorites)
  • Files and Documents (MS Word, Excel, etc.)
  • Emails
  • Chats and history
  • Pictures and Videos
  • and lots of things that you want to keep privately

More Features:

  • No need to manage cookies or browsing history
  • Keep your existing Desktop for non-private work
  • Secure and Hide all your files, videos, and pictures
  • All activity is hidden with no traces
  • Panic hotkey to quickly log off and revert back to public desktop
  • Works with nearly all browsers, chat, and email programs
  • Save and Store unlimited files and folders
  • Even hides itself if you walk away from yourcomputer!

Download this nice tool at
Here.