How to protect your archives with password?

by Sophi On April 6, 2009 | Software Development | Hits: 22
Software you need: WinRAR



WinRARwin.rar lets you encrypt your archive with a 128 bit key. To guarantee optimum security, we recommend using passwords with more than 8 characters in length and to combine letters and numbers in the password.



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In the dialog box choose the option "Set password"



2.Enter your password.

If you choose the option "Show password", you'll be able to read the password and it will not be marked with asterisks.



The option "Encrypt filenames"; will show a password prompt right when the archive is opened, without showing the files it contains.



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Password protected archives are marked with an asterisk.

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