Also make sure that the Locked view (the one that contains the list of the password-protected folders) is active within the Folder Guard application. Don't do it for the very top level item named Linux, because that's a virtual folder that cannot be protected, but you should be able to do it for the folder representing the Linux distribution (Ubuntu-18.04 in our example below.) If you want to protect a specific subfolder deeper within the Linux file system, you can drag such a folder, too, instead of the root folder of the distribution. The easiest way to set up a password for the Linux folder is to drag that folder with the mouse and drop it over the Folder Guard application window. Wouldn't it be nice to protect access to the Linux file system with a password? As usual in such a situation, Folder Guard is to the rescue! How to protect a Windows Linux folder with password While this is a very handy feature, you probably don't want someone getting hold of your PC to mess around with your Linux files that easily. It was possible to access such systems with the command shell for quite a while, but the newest releases of Windows 10 make it possible to browse the Linux files with Windows Explorer, too: How to easily password-protect Windows Linux folders with Folder GuardĪs you probably know, the newest versions of Windows 10 and Windows 11 allow one to add a separate Linux operating system
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