No do it from the disk utility. hit cmd shift u and navigate to disk utility and try again from there.
Take care. On Oct 24, 2010, at 2:47 PM, Linda Adams wrote: > Sarah, > > Okay, I have my folder but I can't find the "new sub menu" you mention. The > folder is on my desk top and I checked VO m and VO shift M and the tool bar. > Help? > > Linda > > On Oct 24, 2010, at 3:59 PM, Sarah Alawami wrote: > >>> Hello. create the folder and put your docs in there now go to new submenu >>> and go to disk image from folder. Now follow the prompts. You will want to >>> choose encrypted and choose one option. Now enter a password twice and you >>> should be good to go. >> >> S >> On Oct 24, 2010, at 12:42 PM, Linda Adams wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> Earlier this month Dan gave information on using disk utility to create an >>> .dmg file or folder for this purpose. I looked at the file menu under disk >>> utility and read the help file but still couldn't figure out how to do >>> this. I guess I want to create a folder in which I could place one or more >>> files. >>> >>> If someone could give me some directions on this, I'd appreciate it. I >>> don't quite understand the concept of the .dmg file/folder. >>> >>> TIA, >>> Linda >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.