KaKa Folder Protector 5.7.4

Imagine having a lot of important data stored on a shared computer, for example, a work laptop or a home PC. You don't want all your personal and private information to get on the wrong hands or your children to have access to some of your files which aren't suitable for them. In these cases, you could use a specialized program for encrypting folders with a password. In this way, only you will be able to have access to your information. A program which can help you here is KaKa Folder Protector.

This simple Windows application is able to encrypt any folder stored on the hard disk with a secure password, making it impossible to access by unauthorized users. The program doesn't need installing, it can be run by simply clicking on its executable. After launching the application, the user has two choices, either to encrypt the Users folder which usually contains all his personal data or to encrypt any other folder stored on the hard disk. No matter what method is used, one has to enter a password for the encryption to take place.

Optionally, the user can enter a password hint or a recovery email, which is useful in case he forgets the password. After making all these changes, clicking on the Protect button will immediately encrypt the desired folder. Anyone trying to access it will not see the files and folders stored inside of it.

Using the options section of the program, the user can choose the security level and can also set a login password for the program. This will protect the application's settings and will prevent anyone from tempering with them. Besides that, the program can be set to appear in the context menu of any folder. Selecting the option from the context menu of any folder will quickly encrypt it, thus saving a lot of time.

Pros:
It can protect and encrypt any folder with a secure password. Besides that, the program's settings can be protected with a password. Furthermore, a recovery email and password hint can be entered when encrypting a folder.

Cons:
The program can't encrypt files, but only folders.

KaKa Folder Protector is the perfect security solution for encrypting any folder with a secure password, making it impossible to access.

KaKa Folder Protector has been reviewed by Jerome Johnston on 02 May 2012. Based on the user interface, features and complexity, Findmysoft has rated KaKa Folder Protector 4 out of 5 stars, naming it Excellent