Great glad to hear it works.
Cheers.
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From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
Sent: Friday, 21 December 2018 2:58 PM
To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: Locking a File
Simon, the Mac version of 7zip which is called Keka works fine. I unlocked
the file that had been locked under Windows. this is a good solution because I
can lock any file or folder. Its a good second choice in addition to 1Password.
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On 12/20/2018 5:43 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote:
> Hi ET,
>
> No worries,
> Good luck with it.
>
> I was also thinking though and someone else might be able to check on this
> or me also.
> If the file is an MS word document then I have a funny feeling, One
> that's not treatable by my doctor,
>
> I think word can let you set a password protected file from within
> it's options,
>
> I wondered if Pages might let this happen also.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, 21 December 2018 6:52 AM
> To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Re: Locking a File
>
> Simon,
> I see that Keka is the Mac version of 7zip, just installed it and will
> check it out. Its still beta but I will give it a go. Thanks for the
> reminder. I gave up on shared folders in Fusion which led me to this.
>
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> true?
>
> On 12/19/2018 11:19 PM, Simon Fogarty wrote:
>> Hi ET,
>>
>> I can say yes in the case of a PDF file which can be locked but a
>> word document or similar,
>>
>> Not sure,
>>
>> You could do it with a folder though.
>>
>> Or at least password / protected folder.
>>
>> But single file, I'd go PDF or now that I think about it, A file
>> zipped using 7 zip or similar type application.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, 20 December 2018 6:19 PM
>> To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
>> Subject: Locking a File
>>
>> Is it possible tp employ a method of locking a file with a password
>> that works on both Windows and Mac?
>>
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>> Many believe that we have been visited in the past. What if it were
>> true?
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