Easy Way to Create Encrypted Zip Files on Mac

If you are running your Mac computer for your small business, then it is possible to have important information and sensitive data in files and folders on your computer device. In such circumstances, the data needs to be protected and secure and stored accordingly so that if attackers obtain any data from you then you didn't get to the big loss. The very simple and easiest way to protect your data on a Mac is to create encrypted ZIP files. There is no need to buy or use third party tools because you can easily use the Mac OS X Archive Utility to create and encrypt archives. Below are the steps that will guide you to zip folders in Mac, but I case you face any problems or difficulty with the procedure, you better call on Mac Support Number to have quick help and support. 

Firstly you have to open “Finder” on your Mac
Next, you have to simply navigate to the Applications folders and then open the Utility folder and launch the “Terminal utility”. The Terminal is similar to the “Command Prompt” in Windows
After this type "zip -e archive_name target_folder" in the Terminal
The -e parameter instructs Mac OS X to create an encrypted ZIP file. The archive_name is the name that you want your archive to have and the target_folder parameter is the folder or file you want to archive. 
At the end simply type a password and click "OK" to apply it to the archive. Here you will be required to confirm the password, so follow the instructions and press "OK"

For having quick help and support by the experts of our customer service, feel free to call on Apple Customer Service Number-(+1-877-708-3372) available 24/7 round the clock. By dialing such number you will have instant support and assistance on a call with complete guidance under the supervision of skilled technicians. 



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