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How to lock folder using cacls code in command prompt

You can set permissions on the Files and Folders in Windows so that no one

else can open or access them.

Windows carries Access Control List command to apply the Access security on

the Files and Folders. To disallow all the users from opening a folder named

“locker” on the desktop, perform the following

Steps:

• Create a folder on Desktop with the name locker (You can give the name as you

wish).

• Open Command Prompt. Click Start-> Run-> cmd

• Go to Desktop by typing: cd Desktop

• Now type the command:

  Cacls locker /E /P everyone:n

• Now the folder is locker and no one can access, modify or delete the particular

folder.

• To unlock the folder type this code in cmd
  Cacls locker /E /P everyone:f