Monday, November 12, 2012

Lock Any Folder Without Using Any Software

You can lock any folder without using any software. Follow these steps.
  1. Suppose you have a folder named abcd in D:\abcd.
  2. In the same drive next to the folder create a new notepad file with the exact statement ren abcd abcd.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}
  3. Now save this text file as loc.bat
  4. Create another notepad file and typeren abcd.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} abcd
  5. Save this as key.bat
  6. Now there are two batch files . Double click loc.bat and yourfolder will change into Control Panel and its contents cannot be viewed .
  7. To open the folder double click key.bat and you get back your original folder .
  8. For more safety keep the key.bat in another location
  9. Only for unlocking copy paste to the original location and double click .