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How do I lock a folder?

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To lock a folder, right-click on it and select the 'Protect with Password' option from the menu. Your folder will be locked and encrypted.

How do I unlock a folder?

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To unlock a folder, double-click on it. You’ll be prompted to enter the password. Once you enter the correct password, the folder will be unlocked.

Can I change my password?

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If you’ve enabled a global password, you can change it in the app settings. For unique passwords, unlock the folder and re-lock it with a new password.

How do I access locked folders?

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Locked folders will display a unique folder-lock icon with the Winlock symbol. You can also view all locked folders in the 'Locked History' section of the Winlock app.

What happens if I uninstall Winlock?

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If you uninstall Winlock, locked folders remain encrypted. Reinstall the app to unlock them.

What is a global password?

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A global password is a single password used to lock and unlock all your folders. You can enable or disable it in the app settings.

Is my data safe with Winlock?

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Yes, your data is secured using advanced encryption algorithms, ensuring that only you can access your locked folders. Your privacy and security are our top priorities.

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