There was a download of Hide Files and Folders 3.597 on the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. The default filenames for the program's installer are HFF.exe, hf.exe or hffsrv.exe etc.
We cannot guarantee that the program is safe to download as it will be downloaded from the developer's website. Before launching the program, check it with any free antivirus software. The following versions: 3.5, 3.4 and 3.3 are the most frequently downloaded ones by the program users. This software was originally created by IM-Soft. The program lies within Security Tools, more precisely Privacy. This PC program can be installed on Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11 environment, 32-bit version.
From the developer:
Hide Files and Folders is a great easy-to-use password-protected security utility working at Windows kernel level you can use to password-protect certain files and folders, or to hide them securely from viewing and searching just with a click of mouse. Upon accessing any protected file or folder, dialog box querying password appears on the screen. If valid password entered, user gets access to the file or folder, otherwise not.
You may want to check out more software, such as PCMesh Hide Files and Folders, Hide Files or Copy Multiple Files In Folders or Subfolders Into One Folder Software, which might be related to Hide Files and Folders.
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