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Name: ajaykumabsnlr
Date: October 24, 2009 at 02:08:44 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
Product: Microsoft Windows xp professional edition
Subcategory: Software Problems
Tags: protect folder
Comment:

how could i protect my presonal file/folder with password through DOS Prompt or hide the folders/file



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Name: tvc
Date: October 24, 2009 at 03:17:57 Pacific
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Something like the below command would already set a first protection, but not password protected. By default, that is not possible in DOS, you need some extra tools.

attrib /S /D -r +h C:\folder


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