Re: Folder Properties: Security Tab Missing

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox@mvps.org)
Date: 12/19/02


From: "Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@mvps.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 21:11:25 -0500


Doug, by default, this tab is hidden in XP Pro. In Explorer, go to Tools, Folder Options, View. Scroll all the way down and uncheck Use Simple File Sharing. Also, its generally not necessary to cross post to so many groups.

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"Doug Holland" <doug.holland@precisionobjects.com> wrote in message news:v02ad1cttpn5a4@corp.supernews.com...
> Hi Doug
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> It is an NTFS drive running under Windows XP Professional SP1 (all updates
> from Windows Update applied also); and the username I'm using has
> Administrative privilidges.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Doug Holland
> 
> "Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:uT7dOEwpCHA.1888@TK2MSFTNGP09...
> The security tab will only appear on NTFS drives.  It also doesn't appear in
> XP Home.
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> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display
> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
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> "Doug Holland" <doug.holland@precisionobjects.com> wrote in message
> news:v026o0id7orm4a@corp.supernews.com...
> > When I right click on any folder and select Properties; the Security tab
> is
> > missing from the Properties dialog.
> >
> > It appears to be there on some Windows XP machines; and not on others?
> > Maybe it was removed with a security patch / service pack install???
> >
> > I need to grant access privildges to the ASP.NET process to the folder.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > Doug
> >
> >
> 
> 


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