How to Make Encrypted Letters. You can use Microsoft Word 2010's file encryption feature to encrypt any data you send, including letters to friends, family and business associates.

It's a little different in Word 2007. Start by clicking the Office button (in the upper left corner), point to Prepare, and then click Encrypt Document.

To always scan encrypted macros before opening Word documents, you can make use of the Registry or Group Policy Editor on Windows 11/10.

How to password protect a Word document Word has a built-in password protection system you can use to quickly and effectively protect your files.

Several security researchers have discovered a new type of malware that jumps onto the ransomware bandwagon, encrypting victims' files and then demanding a payment of half a bitcoin for the key ...