I did not download a file locker. I repurposed a tool I already had.

SecretFolder is a tiny freeware for Windows, that lets you hide folders as well as lock and password-protect your personal and private content. SecretFolder is a basic, yet useful tool without any ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. RIDGELAND, Miss., Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- NewSoftwares LLC has released version 10.1.13 of its Folder Lock ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Folder Lock can lock access to files for quick, easy ...

Lock away your private files with a password known by you, and you alone. Folder Lock 7 ($40, five-day free trial) is a one-stop-shop for file encryption and data security. It’s impressive and ...

Simple to use and deploy encryption tool that relies on hiding files from prying eyes as much as encryption to protect sensitive documents. Sadly, it transgresses many security standards by making the ...

If you need to password-protect your files, folders, and disk in Windows 11/10, we can use some great freeware to do so easily. We can download various Encryption programs to keep our personal and ...

When the IBM PC was new, I served as the president of the San Francisco PC User Group for three years. That’s how I met PCMag’s editorial team, who brought me on board in 1986. In the years since that ...

The latest release features an updated interface, optimized workflows, and improved system responsiveness. Enhancements include faster startup times, more efficient encryption processes, and smoother ...