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Vista handles file encryption through the Properties dialog for the file or folder you want to encrypt. Go to the folder in Windows Explorer, right-click it, and choose Properties; in the resulting Properties menu, click Advanced. Here, click the Encrypt contents to secure data option and then OK. Note that although both the encryption and the compression options ; Windows does not allow compressed files to be encrypted via EFSWhen planning a full-security strategy, be sure to keep that limitation in mind, either deleting compressed files from all drives or securing them using third-party software: