Windows - Set File Permissions
Follow the steps below to modify your computer's file/folder permissions:
- Right-click on a folder that you want to add permissions to and choose Properties:
- Select the Security Tab. Click the Edit button.
- Next, check the listed Groups or user names. (Ignore SYSTEM & CREATOR OWNER.)
In the Full Control row, place a check in the box of the Allow column for any listing that needs Full Control.
- Click Add to add the following if they are missing:
- Administrators
- Users
- Everyone
You can type the names under Enter the object names to select to add them. Then click OK.
- Click Apply and OK to save these changes and close the window.
