Sound Set Package Is Encrypted Windows

Article applies to:
  • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7

Description

After extracting a Sound Set .zip archive on Windows the folder and file names may appear in green lettering indicating that they are encrypted.

Solution

Right-click the folder and select "Properties" to open the Properties dialog.

From the "General" tab, select the "Advanced" button to open the Advanced Attributes dialog.

In this dialog, de-select the box next to "Encrypt Contents to Secure Data" and then click "OK" to exit the Advanced Attributes dialog.

Finally, click "Apply" and "OK" in the Properties dialog.

The folder and files should no longer appear to be encrypted in Windows Explorer.


Last Modified: April 9, 2012