How to Password Protect a Folder on Mac

Protecting sensitive files on your Mac is easier than you might think. With Disk Utility, you can create a password-protected folder by using an encrypted disk image.
Follow the steps below to secure your files quickly and effectively.
Why Use Disk Utility?
Disk Utility is a built-in macOS app for managing storage devices and volumes. It lets you create encrypted disk images, which work like password-protected folders. Since it’s already on your Mac, there’s no need for extra downloa