Tools menu

The Tools menu of Folder Guard offers the following commands:

Quick Start Wizard

Emergency recovery

Lets you create the Emergency Recovery Utility for Folder Guard.

Policy Editor

Runs the Windows Policy Editor (PolEdit.exe) or opens the Group Policies management window. Note that your computer may not have either of these tools installed.

Registry Editor

Runs the Windows Registry Editor (RegEdit.exe).

System Editor

Runs the Windows System Configuration Editor (SysEdit.exe).

Control Panel

Opens the Control Panel.

Explorer

Runs Windows Explorer.

Advanced - Stealth Mode

Lets you enable or disable the stealth mode of operation of Folder Guard.

Advanced - Export working set

Opens the Export Working Set dialog box that lets you save the working set of Folder Guard into a folder.

Clear password cache

Makes Folder Guard "forget" your most recently entered password. This command is available only if the Remember the most recently used password option is checked on the Options page of the Settings dialog box.

Lock all unlocked folders

Locks all folders that you might have previously unlocked with the unlocking passwords. This command is available only if the protection is enabled.

Enable/Disable Protection

Toggles the protection on and off.