Folder Guard is mentioned in best tools to protect your folders with a password
Protect sensitive data stored on your computer from unauthorized access. Conceal certain files, folders, and subfolders from all or only particular users by setting a password. Select to provide full access, read-only access, or deny access and change or remove any restrictions for protected folders.
Folder Guard 25.7 was available to download from the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. ".fga" is the extension this PC software can operate with.
You can install Folder Guard on Windows 2000/XP/XP Professional/Vista/7/8/10/11 32 and 64-bit. This tool was originally produced by WinAbility Software Corp. FGuard.exe, FG64.exe, FGuard64.exe, Folder Guard.exe and Folder Guard XP.exe are the most common filenames for this program's installer.
According to the results of the Google Safe Browsing check, the developer's site is safe. Despite this, we recommend checking the downloaded files with any free antivirus software. The most popular versions among the software users are 20.1, 18.7 and 18.5. The program is included in Security Tools.
From the developer:
Folder Guard lets you control access to files, folders, and other Windows resources. You can use it to lock selected folders using a password. You can also hide your private folders so that it becomes invisible to all users and software applications. You can also protect sensitive system files from modification or destruction, disable access to the removable drives, restrict access to Control Panel, etc.
You may want to check out more software, such as Easy Folder Guard, Ease Folder Guard or D-Guard Anti-DDOS Firewall, which might be related to Folder Guard.
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