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To create a new, empty encrypted disk image in OS X: However, if you create a compressed DMG, it will be read-only, so that may or may not work for you. You can create OS X disk images which are compressed and/or encrypted. If you encrypt your home directory using FileVault, you're creating a spare bundle disk image. Many OS X applications are deployed on disk images. A disk image (or DMG file) is a file which, when opened, presents itself as a removable Mac OS X volume, similar to a removable hard drive. We highly appreciate your feedback.Yes, you can do this using the built-in Disk Images of Mac OS X. Tell us in the comments section below if you have anything else to add or take. On the other hand, they’ll do fine in protecting your private files from the prying eyes of a nosy family member or snooping colleague. Someone with enough knowledge might find a way in. Keep in mind that these are not exactly military-grade encryption. Now no one except you can access that folder.