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How to Make Invincible folders using Charmap.

Every one of us have our confidential data residing on our desk and we try to be protect it by using various Folder locks (Paid and free version).But have you ever tried to protect it without using any software’s, if not in this tutorial i am gonna show you how to make a folder invincible and it works perfectly. This post will be useful for those who are not in a stage to buy the folder lock software’s. So let’s see how to do this.
 How to Make Invincible folders using Charmap.

Video Tutorial:

Steps:

1. Open Run and type "charmap"(Run with Administrator rights).
Open Run and type charmap init.
2. Browse to the blank character in it as shown below and click on select and Copy the selected character.
In the charmap browse to the blank character and click on select and copy it.
3. Now select the folder which you want to make invincible and click F2 to rename it. Now paste the character which you have selected in the CHARMAP and press enter. Now you will see a folder without a name.
Select a folder and press f2 to rename the folder.Now paste the blank character which you have copied.
4. Right click on the nameless folder and click on properties and browse to customize tab and click on "Change Icon" as shown below.
Right click on the folder and click on properties.Browse to customize tab and then click on change icon
5. Browse to a blank icon in it as shown below and press okay.
Now choose the blank icon and click on ok.
6. Now select the area around folder to see it as shown below.
Invincible folder.

That's it friends i hope you enjoyed the post and if you have any queries regarding any topic feel free to ask us through comments and have a nice day.

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