Re: "Access Denied" on Documents and Settings folder.

From: Colin Nash [MVP] (x_at_x)
Date: 06/20/05 

Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 20:53:17 -0400

"Christy" <Christy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7D46CAD2-F20C-4235-A75B-5FD59AA2C0F5@microsoft.com...
> When I click on "Properties" on the subdirectory I don't have a "Security"
> tab.
>

The article gives instructions about disabling "simple file sharing" in XP
Professional. You can't do this in XP Home, so you need to boot into safe
mode with that version of Windows XP 

-- 
Colin Nash
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User

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