Re: deleting a file

From: Taurarian (taurarian_at_REMOVE-CAPS-AND-INVALIDhotmail.com.INVALID)
Date: 11/03/03


Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 17:43:10 +1100

Sharon, seeing as you asked so nicely, perhaps these links will be of
assistance:
Can't Delete a File or Folder in XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_d.htm#del"

For more information see these links if required:-
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;320081
You Cannot Delete a File or a Folder
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;298345
"Access Denied" Error Message When You Try to Delete a File
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;319368
You Receive an "Access Denied" Error Message When You Delete Folders from a
Mounted Drive

"sharon" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:063001c3a106$61d9b840$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Don't tell me to backup the registry. I tried that and
> could not do it. One of the very last files was
> corrupted! What that is about I don't know. But
> this is regarding the file I want to delete and can't; I
> get the following message as taken directly from the MS
> page:
> When you attempt to delete a file, you may receive the
> following error message:
>
> Cannot delete filename: Access is denied.
>
> Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and
> that the file is not currently in use.
> However, the disk is neither full nor write-protected and
> the file is not in use by anyone else.
> CAUSE
> This behavior can occur if you do not have the
> permissions necessary to delete the file under the NTFS
> file system.
> RESOLUTION
> To resolve this behavior, ask the administrator to grant
> the necessary permissions.
> STATUS
> My question is - I am the administrtor - how do I give
> myself the necessary permission? Thanks for your help.
>



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