Folder hiding tools hide folders you don’t want other people to see. Mostly folder hiding tools provide a specific level of secrecy,I am saying this because your information is just hidden but it is not encrypted.It’s often easy to locate a file in a hidden folder simply by using the Window’s “Search” feature.But then again, to do this you must know what you are searching for.Moreover other than hiding folders away from prying eyes, by using any of these tool you can also hide some system folders that clutter your directories,even if you have Windows set to show hidden files and folders.Here few Folder Hiding Utilites are listed.

1)My Lockbox.

It is a security software enabling you to password protect any folder on your computer.The protected folder (lockbox) is hidden from any user and application of your system, including Administrator and System itself. It is impossible to access the lockbox not only from the local computer, but also from the net.The program is extremely easy to use. You can set the lockbox location and the password during the setup procedure. After the setup is done, lockbox will be hidden and locked until you enter the valid password.My Lockbox Control Panel allows you easily change basic lockbox parameters: lockbox location, protection status, password.In addition, skinned user interface lets you choose from different skins to select the most comfortable look and feel of the software.The program is effective, easy to use.

Features and benefits

• Very easy in use.
• Almost any folder on your computer can be password protected.
• Instant protection – no file scrambling or moving to another place.
• Lockbox folder is inaccessible even by the system administrators.
• Lockbox folder is inaccessible both locally and remotely.
• Lockbox folder can be protected in Windows safe mode.
• Windows XP x64 support.
• Hotkeys support – you can popup Control Panel with a simple keystroke.
• Skinned user interface.
• Freeware.

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2)Free Hide Folder 2.0

Free Hide Folder is a free computer security software which helps you to hide your private folders from prying eyes.It is very useful freeware to keep your personal/confidential data away from other people from viewing it. Others will not know where your personal/confidential files exist and they will not be able to view them.You can hide folders simply with a few mouse clicks. Free Hide Folder is protected by a password that you can change or remove at any time.

Features:

• Hide your folder completely. Unless you unhide it yourself, nobody can find it.
• Password protection when running program.
• No file system structure modifications needed.
• Any number of folders may be hidden at the same time.
• Easy-to-use user interface.

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