How To Protect USB Pendrive With Password

Protect USB Pendrive With Password

Sometimes we need to keep our information secret and protect our data from misuse by others and remain safe. In this blog i explain the methods to protect usb pendrive with password.

Ways To Protect USB Pendrive With Password

Method 1st:- BitLock Encryption

Bitlock Encryption is the manual method provided by Windows to protect our USB drive. Each time you insert the pendrive you have to enter the bit lock to open the pendrive and access the files.

Steps To Encrypt USB Pendrive using BitLock.

Step 1. Insert your USB into Computer.

Step 2. Right click the USB drive you want to Encrypt.

Step 3. Select turn on Bitlock from Menu.

Step 4. Tick the check box in front of  "use a password to unlock the drive".

Step 5. Click on next button after entering a password.

Step 6. Next wizard is to save and print Recovery key in case you forgot your password.

Step 7. click on next button and drive encryption will start.

Step 8. After the encryption is complete click on close button.

Method 2nd:- Wondershare USB Drive Encryption.

Wondershare USB Drive Encryption is software used to encrypt the USB drive and allow you to use a password  to encrypt and  decrypt the USB. This software allow you to make a secure area in your drive and you can also protect the whole drive.

Steps To Encrypt USB Pendrive Using Wondershare.

Step 1. Download and install Wondershare USB Encryption software.

Step 2. Double click its icon to Run the Program.

Step 3. Insert your USB into your computer.

Step 4. Select your drive you want encrypt from the list of USB.

Step 5. Select the Amount of volume you want to encrypt and you can also select full amount.

Step 6. Click  on  Install Button.

Step 7. Enter a user name and Password for Encryption.

Step 8. Click OK to create secure Area.

Step 9. After progress click OK.

So these are some easiest and best way to make password protected usb pendrive. If you have any other best method to protect pendrive with password then must it with us in below given comments..