But for very sensitive and confidential data this is not ideal. So, this type of folder locker programs are helpful for casual usage. Even ‘Winutilities Undelete’ has no portable version but ‘Treesize Free’ has portable version and can be run from usb which is a matter of worry. So one thing I can say that If you don’t have those two above mentioned programs in your machine then using folder locker won’t be of much risk. May be there are many more methods available but I have found those two. Or they can be copied to other location from where they can be opened much easily in case of any problem in opening directly. When you double click on a folder protected by any Folder Locker / Hider the access will be denied but if you double click on contents within those folders they will be opened with their associated programs. So when you analyze a disk it will show all the folders and the contents inside those folder. The program is mainly disk analyzer which can show you which files take up the most space on your hard drive. popular program TreeSize Free can be used to acess files inside the 'protected folder'. Īnother Method I have found using TreeSize Free. The article states about how 'Win Utilities Undelete' can be used to see and gain access to the folder locked or Hidden by any locker app. The truth is that those locked folders or files can be easily accessed until unless those files are individually encrypted.

In fact this is the program ( My Lockbox ) which had helped me to reveal the truth about such simple folder locker / Hider. Have a look at the article How to see files locked by My Lockbox or Folder lock without using any password.

'.no user or application will get access to your data, no matter whether they are trying to get access locally or via internet '.

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