Trusted by 12M+ Users

The Ultimate
File Security
Solution

Folder Lock lets you securely lock your files and folders with military-grade AES-256 bit encryption, ensuring your most sensitive data stays safe, secure and private.

How It Works

Security in 4 Simple Steps

Folder Lock makes enterprise-grade encryption accessible to everyone with an intuitive, seamless workflow.

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1

Select Your Files

Choose any file, folder, or entire drive you want to protect. Folder Lock works with documents, photos, videos, and any file type.

2

Client-Side Encryption

Your files are encrypted directly on your device using military-grade AES-256-bit encryption before they ever leave your computer.

3

Secure Storage

Encrypted files are stored in virtual lockers that appear as regular drives in Windows, but are completely inaccessible without your password.

4

Cloud Sync (Optional)

Automatically sync encrypted files to OneDrive, Google Drive, or Dropbox. Only encrypted data leaves your device - providers can never see your files.

Available Everywhere You Need It

Seamlessly protect your files across all your devices.

Windows
macOS
Android
iOS
Feature Deep Dive

Explore Every Capability

Click through each feature to understand the technology and benefits behind Folder Lock's comprehensive security suite.

Portable Lockers

Take your encrypted files wherever you go! With the Portable Locker feature, create encrypted virtual drive files for USB drives. Share them securely with others by providing a password.

Make Wallets

Organize sensitive information like credit card details, banking info, and business data with 256-bit AES encryption. Access these securely across all your devices using the Secrets feature.

Manage Passwords

Keep your passwords safe with Secrets. Store, backup, and encrypt them with 256-bit AES encryption, offering security beyond traditional password managers.

Secure Notes

Write down your private thoughts, special moments, or even your will. The Secret Notes feature encrypts all your notes with 256-bit AES encryption for maximum privacy.

Shred Files

Permanently delete files beyond recovery with the Shred Files feature. You can also shred empty hard drive space to ensure old deleted files are gone forever.

Clean History

Worried about leaving traces? Use Clean History to remove privacy tracks, Quick Access history, or Run history. No one can peek into your past activity.

Why Choose Folder Lock

The perfect balance of enterprise-grade security and consumer-friendly design.

Unbreakable Security

Secure your files with advanced AES 256-bit encryption and multiple layers of protection, ensuring top-tier privacy and data safety.

Simple & Fast

Quickly lock and encrypt your files using a clean, intuitive interface designed to save you time and simplify security.

Automatic Cloud Backup

Securely back up your protected data to the cloud and easily restore it anytime, from anywhere.

Encryption Process

Watch Encryption In Action

See how Folder Lock transforms your readable files into encrypted data that's impossible to decipher without your key.

Folder Lock Encryption Engine
Secret_Document.pdf
Unprotected • Plain text
Exposed
Financial_Report_2024.xlsx
Unprotected • Plain text
Exposed
Personal_Photos/vacation.jpg
Unprotected • Plain text
Exposed
Decrypting...
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AES-256
Encryption Standard
<1ms
Processing Speed
Local Only
Key Storage
100%
Data Exposure

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about securing your folders and files.

Yes, Folder Lock offers a free version with limited features. Upgrade to the paid version for full protection.

Simply go to 'Safeguard' then click 'Protect Folders' and then drag and drop or click the 'Add' button to add files, folders or drives you want to lock, hide and password-protect. They'll disappear right before your eyes.

Locker folders work with a single account password. However, Portable Lockers can be created using different passwords. Use of Portable Lockers feature in Safeguard comes to your rescue if you require different passwords for different Lockers. This was done to prevent you from exposing your account password when creating portable lockers for which you may want to give out the password to the recipient if you are sending them Locker via Email for example. You can create as many Portable Lockers as you want; all with different passwords. Go to Safeguard > Portable Lockers to create one.

You can check the software version in the following way:

Run Folder Lock and before signing in or signing up, notice text of the right corner on top in the blue area. It shows you the currently installed version. then go to Folder Lock > Support > Updates or go to Settings > General Settings and then click 'Check for Updates'. You also have an option to skip new version until the next version comes.

Pricing

Choose Your Plan

Start with our free version or unlock the full power of Folder Lock with Premium

FEATURES
Locker Size 1GB
Sync devices 2 Devices
Share Folder
Mobile Apps
Secrets
Portable Lockers
Protect Folders
Shred Files
Clean History

Ready to Secure Your Files?

Download Folder Lock free today. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited features.