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tavilach
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Jul 1, 2006, 12:29 PM
 
How would I password protect a file or folder?
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Jul 1, 2006, 12:36 PM
 
There is nothing built into the system to do this.

You can use Disk Utility to create an encrypted sparse disk image which serves a somewhat similar purpose.
     
   
 
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