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Files with WinRAR encrypt - how to

  • Mar 25, 2026
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You want to protect your files from unauthorized access, you can encrypt files, folders, and entire archive via WinRAR. We will show you how to do it.

WinRAR: files with a password encrypt

  1. Start WinRAR on your PC and navigate in the program window to the desired file path.
  2. Select all to encrypt folders and files and click with the right mouse button.
  3. Then choose the Option "files to add to archive". A new window will open.
  4. Click the bottom right Button "set password" and enter a secure password , a.
  5. Finally, you close both the window via "OK". WinRAR creates your archive, and encrypts it with your password.
Files with WinRAR to encrypt
In the next practical tip we will show you how you files with WinRAR compress , and thus save space.

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