Want to know how to to lock a folder using Notepad ?
Here is the trick :
- Consider you want to lock a folder named PICS in your D:\ , whose path is D:\PICS
- Now open the Notepad and type the following
ren pics pics.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}
- Where pics is your folder name. Save the text file as lock.bat in the same drive.
- Open another new notepad text file and type the following
ren pics.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} pics
- Save the text file as key.bat in the same drive.
Usage :
- To lock the pics folder, simply click the loc.bat and it will transform into control panel icon which is inaccessible.
- To unlock the folder click the key.bat file. Thus the folder will be unlocked and the contents are accessible.