Protect USB Drive to Open and View Files: Download USB Flash Security

Saturday, October 16, 2010


Protect your USB Flash Drive or add password protection on USB drive to open and view files. Well, a USB Flash drive is a data storage device integrated with Usb. These drives have become so much popular now a days. Because it is portable,  fast start-up, reliable, removable, rewritable and on top of that very compact in size. Thus we all prefer this device for data carrying. But sometimes we have to be aware of our confidential data to being extracted illegally by someone in our absence, so for that, today we will telling you about a tool named USB FlashSecurity, through which you can protect your USB drive to being stolen.
USB Flash Security
USB Flash Security is very simple tool and very easy to use, Follow the procedure bellow to use this tool in your USB flash drive.
  • Download USB Flash Security tool from here and run it
  • And at the main window browse your USB Drive
  • Here you can see I have attached a 160 Gb USB drive and have created three partitions
USB Flash Security
  • Now the first step to use this tool is to locate your USB drive
USB Flash Security
Now once you locate your USB Drive, click on it and click Install button. as shown in image above
NOTE: First backup your data before you go through this process because it will delete all data from your USB drive
  • Well, after installation, you will be asked to choose any desired password for your USB drive, write any desired password
  • And click OK
USB Flash Security
  • And that is it, you have just done. So simple
  • Now lets check how it works, remove your USB drive from your PC and then plugin again
  • Try to open your USB drive
  • Now It will prompt you to enter password as shown image bellow
USB Flash Security
Well, no one now would be able to open this USB Drive without knowing the password. If you want to remove the password from your USB Drive then you will do it by the tool. Rather than the size of USB Flash Security is 1.19 Mb and as usual it will create a Desktop shortcut which can be used to access this Freeware. This tool is compatible with all the versions of Windows.

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