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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/" type="guide" id="password-protection" xml:lang="el">
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<link type="guide" xref="index#advanced-options"/>
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<link type="seealso" xref="archive-create"/>
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<link type="seealso" xref="archive-open"/>
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<desc>Set the password for your archive.</desc>
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<name>Marta Bogdanowicz</name>
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<email>majus85@gmail.com</email>
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<p>Creative Commons Share Alike 3.0</p>
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<title>Password protection</title>
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<note style="warning"><p><app>File Roller</app> allows you to encrypt an
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archive with a password only in specific circumstances.</p></note>
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<p>Set a password to encrypt data in a new archive by following these steps:</p>
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<item><p>Start <link xref="archive-create">creating a new archive</link></p></item>
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<item><p>The file chooser will open</p></item>
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<item><p>At the bottom of this dialog you can choose the <gui>File Format</gui>
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and <gui>Other Options</gui>, where you can set a password</p></item>
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<item><p>Click <gui>Other Options</gui> and type a password</p>
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<note style="warning">
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<p>You may not be able to type password, because <app>File Roller</app>
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does not allow this option to be used for all types of archive files, so
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it is better to choose file format before
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setting a password.</p>
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<item><p>Type your password into the password field</p></item>
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<item><p>Continue with <link xref="archive-create">
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creating a new archive</link></p></item>
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<p>Protect an existing archive by setting a password:</p>
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<item><p><link xref="archive-open">Open an archive</link></p></item>
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<item><p>Click <guiseq><gui style="menu">Edit</gui>
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<gui style="menuitem">Password…</gui></guiseq></p></item>
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<item><p>Type password into the password field</p>
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<p>If you want to encrypt the list of files tick
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<gui>Encrypt the file list too</gui>.</p>
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<item><p>Click <gui style="button">OK</gui> to continue</p>
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<note style="warning">
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<p><app>File Roller</app> will encrypt only new files which will be
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added to the archive!</p>
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