20-08-2006, 14:44
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Locking a folder
I have a folder on my desktop i want to secure, incase i delete it by accident. Is there a way i can safeguard this folder so it wont delete?
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20-08-2006, 14:59
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Re: Locking a folder
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20-08-2006, 15:02
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Re: Locking a folder
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Originally Posted by swoop101
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I have that, it not only locks the folder it hides it as well  , quality program.
You just open up the lock / password in and the locked - hidden folders pop up.
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20-08-2006, 16:59
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Re: Locking a folder
cheers will give that a try 
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20-08-2006, 21:38
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Re: Locking a folder
You could just right click the folder, go to properties and put a check in the read only box.
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21-08-2006, 21:41
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Re: Locking a folder
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Originally Posted by cybernetic_tiger
You could just right click the folder, go to properties and put a check in the read only box.
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That would not stop you deleting it though. It would simply ask you if you are definately certain you want to delete it.
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21-08-2006, 22:40
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Re: Locking a folder
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Originally Posted by gaffer_gump
I have that, it not only locks the folder it hides it as well , quality program.
You just open up the lock / password in and the locked - hidden folders pop up. |
Perfect for hiding your pr0n stash from the wife then? 
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21-08-2006, 22:47
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Re: Locking a folder
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Originally Posted by danielf
Perfect for hiding your pr0n stash from the wife then? |
0o0 imma hurt at the insinuation made 
psssss, take it you would like a copy ehh?
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21-08-2006, 22:51
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Re: Locking a folder
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Originally Posted by gaffer_gump
0o0 imma hurt at the insinuation made
psssss, take it you would like a copy ehh? |
I'm installing it as we speak
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21-08-2006, 23:06
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Re: Locking a folder
You shouldn't be hiding it - get her to enjoy it with you 
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