Re: old 2000 setings

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/11/05 

Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 16:05:34 -0400

Assuming you're reffering to the Security tab, for XP Pro, in Windows Explorer go to Tools, Folder Options, View. Scroll down and uncheck Use Simple File Sharing.

For XP Home, the Security tab can only be accessed in Safe Mode. 

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"matty_lynch" <UseLinkToEmail@WindowsForumz.com> wrote in message news:3_1352354_247a2bddc9af2d02e4ddebbf2d371005@windowsforumz.com...
> hi i upgraded to xp and dont like the new scurity setings on files ge
> where you can chaneg permitions is there any way to get this feture
> back
> 
> please help 
> matty
> 8)
> 
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