Overview

What is Universal Shield?

Universal Shield : This simple-to-use application easily hides, protects, and encrypts your important data, and restricts user access to it, thanks to a user-friendly workspace

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In depth

A closer look at Universal Shield

It's a good idea to restrict access to certain Windows features or specific files and folders, especially in a work environment for better focus. Universal Shield At the end of the setup procedure you are required to set a master password for the program. The interface is clean and intuitive. Thanks to a simple wizard, novice users can carry out a task in no time. It is possible to hide files, folders or disks, mark them as read-only, encrypt selected files and folders, protect removable drives, as well as perform other security tricks, such as limiting user access to system folders, private locations (My Documents, Favorites, Desktop, and History) and Windows settings.

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Requirements

System requirements

Windows 10 64 bit / Windows 10 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 64 bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista / Windows XP / Windows 2000

Verdict

Should you download Universal Shield?

Universal Shield runs on 9x/NT/2000/ME/XP/Windows 10/11 and is available under the Time-limited Trial license — the installer is 5.9 MB. We’ve catalogued it under Compression and Encryption.

Verified clean. Every Universal Shield build on SoftLookup is scanned for viruses, spyware, adware, trojans and backdoors. We re-test on every update.

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