
How to Make a Password Protected ZIP File using 7-Zip in Windows 10
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7-Zip is a free and open-source file archiver for compressing and uncompressing files. This tool will allow you to set up one password only during the zip process. Here are the steps:
1. First, download and install the 7-zip software. Download 7-ZIP from here.
2. Double click on setup file, and then follow the instructions to install it.
3. Go to the folder or file that you want to password protect it. Right click on it, click on 7-zip, and then click on "Add to Archive".
4. In Archive format, select "zip". Type the name, and then choose the place where you want to save the file.
5. In bottom, select Encryption Method.
6. Enter the password that you want, reenter it again. Lastly, click OK.