One of the simple way to do so, its by email the password protected Zip file and then to text the password to the receiver mobile phone

This is a great solution when you wants that the only dedicate email receiver will have the option to extract the archive file but not any other person that also may share the same computer or email service.

its a simple and perfect use case to attach a password protected archive file to your email a that contains some sensitive information.

What are the best use-cases and scenarios to use a password protected ZIP file ? The MacOS Finder GUI doesn’t have a native option to add password protection to the Zip file when you perform archive and compress to your file and folders The benefits of using the ZIP tool to archive and compress files and folders is mentions at SFCOMPY™ post: Zip or UnZip files and foldersīut why we need to use the CLI in order to get password protected Zip file ? What are the benefits of using a ZIP file ? so creating the a password protected Zip file become a simple and perfect solution for you, means, you add your own password to protect the file or archive so then it can be unlocked only by you or by any other authorizes person that will receive the password from you.

The motivation for creating a password protected Zip file comes when you wants to store on disk or to transfer over the internet (email, ftp, ssh, https…etc) a files or an archive with some level of protection beyond the protection that the storage software tool or the communication protocol provides. From what reason do I need to protect the ZIP file with a password ?

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