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How to Password protect a USB thumb drive

Apr 29, 2010 04:15 PM

USB Secure software interface for protecting USB drives with password security.

Have important files that you want to put on a USB drive but do not want anyone else to be able to access them? Put a password on it using USBSecure.net free resource.

First, download the free software provided on the website. The USB drive that you want to secure should be plugged into your computer. Then , open the software that you downloaded.

Once the software opens set your language preference, read and agree to the terms of service, and then click the usb drive that you want to secure. Click finish to launch USBSecure.

This will open up USBsecure, it will then ask you if you want to secure this USB drive. Select yes. From here select your password and confirm your password, click ok. You should get a message telling you that the device is secure.

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