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Step 1: Right Click on the File/Folder you with to encrypt.

Step 2: Select "7-Zip" -> "Add to Archive".

Step 2: If desired, you can change file name for your archive.

Step 3: In the "Archive format" drop down menu, select "zip".

Step 4: In the "Encryption method" drop down menu, select "AES-256".

Step 5: Type in the Encryption password in the password fields.

Note: Tutorials on how to choose a good password is located at https://docs.rice.edu/confluence/display/ITTUT/Passwords

 

Step 6: Click "OK" and now the encrypted zip file will appear in the same directory/location.

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