Hide Folders for Windows is a powerful and useful utility hiding folders with private data. Hiding folders using this application can not be accessed, viewed, searched or deleted. Other users will not be aware of their existence of the folders. There is also no limits on number of folders to hide or on the file types, names, extensions or characters.
In case you try to add folders which are have system files, it gives a warning that protecting these folders could be dangerous. This application is not supported on FAT32 and also on home editions of Windows. You can protect the application with a password as well as remove the application from start menu.
Features of Hide Folders;
- Securely hide folders with your confidential data
- Works on Windows XP and Windows Vista, supports NTFS, FAT32 and FAT file system.
- Password protection – folders can be unhid only after entering a password within the program.
- Hidden folders can not be uncovered by deinstalling the program.
- Unlimited number of folders can be hidden.
- Folders are hidden even in Windows safe mode.
- Fast and user-friendly skinned user interface.
- Intuitive for usage, no learning curve.
Great tool to keep secret data when you are on a share computer.
I tried installing on a Windows 7 (x64 bit) system and got some sort of registration error message at the end of installation. Application will run but not function (does not hide folders).