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Check the box Make this folder private.įor this option to work on Microsoft Windows XP Home edition, you must meet the below requirements.

Right-click the file or folder and click Properties.

Select the file or folder you want to encrypt.

I'm missing Show Encrypt on the context menu in TweakUI.

This option should be below Prefix 'shortcut to' on new shortcuts and above Show 'View workgroup computers' in NetPlaces.

In the right side of the window under Settings, locate Show 'Encrypt' on the context menu and check the box.

In the TweakUI window, select Explorer.

The newest version of TweakUI also enables you to show the Encrypt option in the context menu. If you are using the Home edition of Microsoft Windows XP, see the Windows XP Home steps.

Encrypt contents to secure data is grayed out However, other user accounts on your computer won't have access to files contained in the encrypted folder. You won't be prompted to enter a password when encrypting a folder in Windows XP Professional.