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Is there a way I can password protect a dropbox directory on my work pc?

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Mar 15, 2026138167 views
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I use dropbox a lot, and I'd like to start using my Dropbox account on my work PC, however I want to prevent anyone else from being able to access the files in my dropbox folder other than me on my work PC. E.g. double clicking my dropbox asks for a password or something on my work PC. Is this poss…

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Password-protecting the folder won't really do a whole lot if they can just log in as an administrator and claim ownership of the directory themselves. I'd suggest installing TrueCrypt, and using that to create a file-based encrypted volume. Then pu…

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