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That’s why, we want to show you the best security solutions that can be used for protecting a zip file in Windows 10.
Two easy methods to create a password protected zip file on PCs running Windows 10, Windows 8 and Windows 7.
Password-protect a zip file archive in Windows 7. 2. Any files and folders you add to your .zip file (or whatever other type of archive you choose to create) will be encrypted
The zip file creation process in Windows 7 and previous versions is very basic: it allows you to add modest compression to make your zipped files and folders smaller
First download the free compression software like 7-Zip. Here we take Windows 7 zip file for example. Windows XP allowed you to create password-protected ZIP files, but Windows 7 doesnt.
As you know, Windows 10 systems have built-in compressed folder tools so that you can zip and unzip files without WinZip or 7-Zip software installed.
You compress an image and apply password protection to the resulting compressed (.zip) file.
Windows’ own native compression tool does not support it but many other well-known tools like 7-Zip, WinZip, WinRAR, etc. do support this.