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If you don’t select this option, all the content in the folder will be locked from changes. This allows you to add and update files after you have set the password.

Under Image Format, you can select read/write from the menu.

You can now rename the folder, if you wish.

Enter your password in both fields to set and verify.

Select 128-bit for the faster option and 256-bit for the even more secure option.

You can select between the 128-bit or the 256-bit option in the field next to Encryption.

Select the folder and then hit Choose on the bottom right of the screen.

You can now select the folder you want protected from a list of your current folders.

Select File in the top left of the screen.

Using Disk Utility to Password Protect a Folder

If you want the highest security possible for your folders and files, there’s a method through the Disk Utility to password protect a folder, which we’ll go into below.