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Folder keeps changing back to read-only. What permissions setup causes this in Windows?
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Mar 15, 202693684 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I think I'm going crazy. Every time I create a folder it automatically is set to readonly, but I can still then rename the folder or add folders to it. If I attempt to uncheck the readonly flag it becomes checked again when I next open the folder properties. What the heck? Could my IT dept really h…
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The actual read-only flag on a folder is used by Windows to mark that the folder has special customizations, but doesn't restrict write access to the folder or its contents. When you look at a folder's properties, the read-only box will always show …
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