Trick To Lock your Private Folder

Suppose you want to lock the folder games in d: which has the path D:\Games. In the same drive create a text file and type in it(without the quotes):

"ren games games.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}"

Now save this text file as loc.bat

Create another text file and type in it(without the quotes):

"ren games.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} games"

Now save this text file as key.bat

Now you can see 2 batch files loc and key.Press loc and the folder games will change to control panel and you cannot view its contents.Press key and you will get back your original folder.
try it out!!!!!!!


You want to lock the folder

songs in c:/collection/songs.
Just go to c:/collection and there besides the folder songs create 2 text files and write

ren songs songs.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D}
in the first one and save it as loc.bat and write
ren songs.{21EC2020-3AEA-1069-A2DD-08002B30309D} songs
in the other and save as key.bat

Note: You can use any names for these bat files.
Now you shud be able to see 2 batch files besides songs folder.Click on loc and folder will change to control panel icon and press key to get the folder back.

Important Note: How to rename your text files as bat files?

Just go to my computer->tools->folder options->go to the view tab.
Now uncheck the 'Hide extensions for known file types'.Press apply.
Now rename ur text files as bat files.

THIS HACK DOES NOT WORK ON WINDOWS VISTA