Re: Making a Folder Private

From: pat5812@hotmail.com
Date: 06/01/02


From: <pat5812@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 23:48:04 -0700


Ok, thanks I'll try that.
Stay posted, if you don't mind.
It will be Monday or Tuesday 5/3-4/02 before I can get
back to that machine.
>-----Original Message-----
>You can only disable simple file sharing in Windows XP
Professional Edition.
>In Home Edition you can start your computer in the safe
mode and log on as
>an administrator. Next right-click on the folder that
you don't other users
>to have access to and choose properties. Click on the
Security Tab, you can
>set the permissions from here.
>
>--
>Kevin
>Please reply to newsgroup.
>
><pat5812@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>news:966901c207b5$39f97540$19ef2ecf@tkmsftngxa01...
>> ok i got into safe mode... but lost from their, i did
not
>> see anything different than when booted in reg mode.
>> in safe mode i went to "my computer/tools/folder
>> options/view tab.. but nothing that says anything about
>> simple file sharing.
>>
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >Are you using Home Edition or Professional.
>> >
>> >If you are using Professional open My Computer and go
to
>> Tools>Folder
>> >Options. Click on the View tab and remove the check in
>> the box next to use
>> >simple file sharing.
>> >
>> >If you are using Home Edition you must start your
>> computer in the safe mode
>> >to view the full security tab.
>> >
>> >--
>> >Kevin
>> >WMTRP205@Yahoo.com
>> >
>> ><pat5812@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> >news:91b101c206c4$c0049e40$39ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA08...
>> >> In folder properties, sharing, why is the "make this
>> >> folder private" greyed out?
>> >> Can I not make a folder private to other users of
this
>> >> computer?
>> >
>> >
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>



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