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Windows permission: Unable to create file despite having permission
I have a directory that have the same NTFS permission as another. But I cannot create any file in it while I can in the other one. However, anything else seems to be normal, I can modify existing ...
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Reset NTFS permissions to factory default on entire system partition?
I'm having occasional problems with NTFS permissions on a Windows 10 PC, especially when installing programs.
I guess it started when I created a new user for myself some time ago and deleted my old ...
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Windows 10 automatically changing ownership of external drive
An external disk used at work and at home is presenting a weird behavior. When plugged in on office computer, the user on that computer takes ownership of that disk and when is plugged at home, it can ...
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Can I share folders on a LAN using NTFS alone?
I've run several searches, here, here and here including many replies on SE to try and address a simple question:
In a Windows NTFS only environment, if I wanted to use NTFS alone to share folders on ...
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Cannot see files on a backed up disk
I made a full copy of the files from one disk to a backup disk before formatting my pc. I connected the disk to my laptop and now I cannot see the contents even though i can see the disk is 75% full.
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Does Windows File History honor NTFS security restrictions?
I'm currently thinking about a proper defense strategy against ransomware. As a result of this I would like to myself (a standard local user, not an admin) with write access to as many locations as ...
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