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All folders in all drives are set to read only on Windows XP and can't be changed

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Mar 15, 20262109 views
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I am using windows XP and all of my folders on all drives are now read only. When I remove the read only check, it gets set back to read only. Why? I cannot write any file from my flex application. File write protection error is shown to me by flex compiler, however it was OK until two days ago. No…

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Fix for: All folders in all drives are set to read only on Windows XP and can't be changed

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Wow, this seems to be a big problem many users have reported! See if this KB article helps: You cannot view or change the Read-only or the System attributes of folders in Windows Server 2003, in Windows XP, in Windows Vista or in Windows 7

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