: Users can choose between Hide (invisible but accessible via path), Lock (visible but inaccessible), Hide & Lock (neither visible nor accessible), and Read-Only .

: The software itself is password-protected to prevent unauthorized users from changing settings or uninstalling the program.

: It supports various file systems commonly used during the XP/Vista era, including NTFS, FAT32, and FAT .

: The application can hide its own process and presence from the system to further obscure its use. External Drive Protection What's new in Hide Folders XP