Re: To share or not to share

From: Steve (rdnck1623@hotmail.com)
Date: 08/30/02 

From: "Steve" <rdnck1623@hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 20:46:01 -0700

Opps, forgot to mention: How do you "Password the
administrator" in 'Safemode?'

>-----Original Message-----
>Tried the "Make this folder private", only problem is
>it's (for lack of a better word) "Faded" and won't allow
>a check/dot to be placed
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>To make your folders private:
>>Open My Computer.
>>Double-click the drive where Windows is installed
>(usually drive (C:),
>>unless you have more than one drive on your computer).
>>If the contents of the drive are hidden, under System
>Tasks, click
>>Show the contents of this drive.
>>Double-click the Documents and Settings folder.
>>Double-click your user folder.
>>Right-click any folder in your user profile, and then
>click
>>Properties.
>>On the Sharing tab, select the Make this folder private
>so that only I
>>have access to it check box.
>>You also would want to Password the Administrator in
>Safe Mode as well
>>as make all other profiles "Limited Account".
>>Anyone with Administrator privileges can do and undo
>anything.
>>Create a hint (anyone can view hint) as well as
concider
>the button on
>>the right after you make a password. "Prevent a
>forgotten password"
>>
>>--
>>Jupiter Jones
>>Please respond to newsgroup only, so everyone can
benefit
>>
>>
>>"Steve" <rdnck1623@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>news:102ed01c24fd2$f6332a70$39ef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA08...
>>> I'm new to XP Home Edition. I'd like to keep other
>users
>>> from having access to my personal files. I've already
>>> set myself as administrator, but going into others
>sign-
>>> on, i can locate my files. Can i lock or pasword
>>> access "MY Documents?"
>>
>>
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