Question Need free password protection for a new external HDD

[Wonderclam]

I only have Windows 10 home and bitlocker isnt available.

I dont need anything super fancy. I just bought a seagate external 4TB HDD and dont think it comes with any password protection

 

[USAFRet]

I only have Windows 10 home and bitlocker isnt available.

I dont need anything super fancy. I just bought a seagate external 4TB HDD and dont think it comes with any password protection

VeraCrypt?

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