Re: Password Protect

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Password protection is available on Zipfolders/files in Windows XP.

Tom Willett wrote:

There is not password protection on Windows Files. It's a NTFS system, and it's done using permissions of users.

Tom
"Susan Ramlet" <susan@mvps-dot-org> wrote in message news:evFso%23IpHHA.4532@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| As Milly suggested, you may want to post to a Windows newsgroup. However,
| many of the Office applications have their own security built in. You can
| use F1 to get help and type in "password" or "protect" to get more details
| on the protection of files within each application.
|
| -- | --
| Susan Ramlet
| MVP - Office
|
| Please reply to the newsgroup. I cannot respond to private requests for
| help. Besides, then the community doesn't benefit from your question!
|
|
| "Joe" <Joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:BFFF2047-9C88-4619-9782-BC60CE81ADEB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Both, I'm would like to password protect the folder itself
| > -- | > jo
| >
| >
| > "Susan Ramlet" wrote:
| >
| >> What application? Word, Excel?
| >>
| >> -- | >> --
| >> Susan Ramlet
| >> MVP - Office
| >>
| >> Please reply to the newsgroup. I cannot respond to private requests for
| >> help. Besides, then the community doesn't benefit from your question!
| >>
| >>
| >> "Joe" <Joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| >> news:5F211A36-6216-43FB-BBEB-2C1D5AD2F456@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >> > How do you PASSWORD Protect a file folder or can it be done. (XP Pro)
| >> > -- | >> > jo
| >>
| >>
| >>
|
|



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