FileWall

FileWall is a software application which helps people keep important information private, by encrypting, locking, hiding or wiping it from the computer.

After you complete a typical installation process, the UI which greets you sport a minimal and highly intuitive design. This means any type of user can easily find their way around it, be they experienced or not.

An important aspect you need to know about is that this program integrates an entry in the Windows Explorer context menu. From here you will be able to perform all the actions available in a more efficient way, as well as access the settings panel and the main window.

This software tool can be password-protected, so that no one can change your configurations, and enables you to encrypt items from your HDD, as well as information stored in a cloud, such as Amazon, DropBox, GoogleDrive and SkiDrive, with an AES (128 or 256) algorithm.

It supports multiple languages, and it is possible to create keyboard shortcuts for showing the manage and settings windows.

The main screen enables you to add multiple documents, of any format, with the “Add File” and “Add Folder” buttons, as well as the “drag and drop” function. The latter proves to be particularly useful, as it helps individuals manage items faster.

You can show icon overlays for encrypted files and hide the system tray icon. CPU and memory usage is low, which means the system’s performance will not be affected.

FileWall proves to be an efficient piece of software when it comes to keeping important data away from prying eyes, with a good response time. If you want to skip the installation process, you should try the portable counterpart, FileWall Portable.