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Old 02-12-2013
Change permission to a directory

Hi,

How do i change the permission to read/write to a windows directory?
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Old 02-12-2013
Varies with windows version a bit, but: Right-click folder icon, properties, security tab, advanced, select user, edit, click various allow boxes. Keep an eye out for "apply to subdirectories" check box.
 
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