7 Free File Encryption Tools

 Keep the sensitive files encrypted and under your control with these some free but worthy file encryption tools

Axcrypt: A  software that enables you to easily encrypt files and folders. It's essential when you are sharing your computer with multiple users and want to maintain your privacy

Crypt4free: It is a straightforward application designed to help you encrypt data by setting up passwords. It comes in handy for all users who need to keep their documents private from unauthorized viewing in an easy and efficient way.

Kryptel Lite: This is the free and lighter edition of Kryptel, a simple-to-use Windows program designed to encrypt files and folders in order to restrict other users' access to them. It features several intuitive options that can be easily figured out.

VeraCrypt: It adds enhanced security to the algorithms used for system and partitions encryption making it immune to new developments in brute-force attacks.

Remora  USB File Guard: It is a handy application that allows you to protect the files stored on a removable device by encrypting them. It is a useful tool for any user who stores confidential documents on their USB disk.

USB Flash Security: Transferring data via a USB storage device is a commonly used method today, due to the possibility of managing large files and take it anywhere. It can also be home to personal, classified data and even a victim of malicious software. Luckily, applications such as USB Flash Security give you the possibility to keep all your files safe and sound.

WinGuard Pro: Important files and documents are not only at risk with an active Internet connection. When a computer is used by multiple people, files can be accidentally deleted or programs accessed without permission. Luckily, with the help of specialized applications such as WinGuard Pro you can impose restrictions and protect various tasks with a password.