Difference between revisions of "Setting File Permissions in Windows"
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| − | : | + | :In order to change the permissions of a file or directory in Windows 7, follow the steps as listed below. |
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#Right-click the file or directory you would like to change permissions for and click on 'Properties.' | #Right-click the file or directory you would like to change permissions for and click on 'Properties.' | ||
#After the properties menu comes up, select the tab labeled 'Security' | #After the properties menu comes up, select the tab labeled 'Security' | ||
Revision as of 14:52, 24 March 2014
- In order to change the permissions of a file or directory in Windows 7, follow the steps as listed below.
- Right-click the file or directory you would like to change permissions for and click on 'Properties.'
- After the properties menu comes up, select the tab labeled 'Security'
- Click on the button at the bottom of the menu labeled 'Advanced'
- Select the 'Change Permissions' button at the bottom of the menu
- Select the user or group you would like to change permissions for, or use the 'Add' button to grant permission to another user or group
- Apply or deny permissions for each user which needs to be updated
- Apply all changes by clicking the 'OK' or 'Apply' button at the bottom of each menu as necessary
