We have covered tools like Easy File Locker, ProtectMe and Lockbox which can protect your private files and folders on Windows. FolderDefence is another free tool to hide, lock and password protect your private files and folders on Windows. You can make your files and folders inaccessible, invisible or protect them from modification and deletion. The protected data is not accessible by any users or applications, no matter how they are trying to get in- locally or from the net.
You can chose the mode of protection of the selected file. There is no limit to the number of files/folders on computer, that you can protect with FolderDefence.
Main features and benefits:
- Effectiveness of files protection allow you to hide folders out from users, applications and malicious software in Windows XP, Server 2003, Vista, Server 2008 and Windows 7. Only the owner of application’s master password will access your hidden folders.
- 4 protection methods available: Hide, Lock, Hide & Lock, Read Only
- Volumes of all file systems are supported.
- The number of protected files/folders is unlimited.
- No file system structure modifications are made while using FolderDefence.
- Usage and un-installation of FolderDefence is protected with single password.
- True stealth mode – you cannot detect the protection module.
- Safe mode support – protection is alive even when system is running in safe mode.
- Support for folders named with national language symbols.
- Full Windows 7 support
Application is nice. Thanks for sharing
At the time I am writing you these line the “FolderDefence” link’s page from your review contains a Trojan Horse: “JS:Redirector-IK[Trj]” as blocked and reported by my Avast Antivirus!
@Xantes,
The folder defense website itself is not working now.