How To Password-Protect Documents In Your Computer From Prying Eyes
Author: Sunil Kumar DAN
Author: Sunil Kumar DAN
Create A Password For Your PCOne of the easiest ways for you to protect your documents from other people who might use your computer from time to time would be to create a password for your User profile. Your User profile can be locked so that only you can access it and other people can use the PC from another profile that can be for common use. To password protect your User profile:
1. You should first click on start then on settings and finally on Control Panel.
2. From control Panel, access the User Accounts and click on your User account.
3. Follow the steps for creating a password for your user account and apply it.Create A Password For Your Word DocumentsAfter you create a certain document you want to keep away the eyes of people you don't want to read it, you can always password protect it after you write it. This kind of a move password protects individual documents that you feel should be hidden from everyone else without having to create a separate user profile on your computer. Here are the steps you can use to do this:
1. You first choose options from the tools menu.
2. You then click on the security tab on the pop-up and you type in the password that is needed to open the document in the box provided for.
3. You will then click on OK after typing in your password and you will need to re-verify this password after you click OK.
4. You can then safely save the document and be secure that no one can read it without the password. You can only open this particular document after you provide the password.Protecting your documents with the use of either a user profile password or a specific document password will help ensure that whatever you wish to keep to yourself will remain safely away from people you don't want seeing your documents and what they contain. About the Author:
Sunil is vastly experienced in Sales, Computers and Medical fields. Now setting his eyes on the Internet marketing field. At the same time giving you the valuable inputs he learned over the years. Apart from that he loves travelling, adventures and all kind of outdoor sports.