Parrot wrote:
> I am trying to transfer my files from my old computer to my new computer with
> the Vista operating system. However whenever I try to transfer files from
> the Program Files directory of my old computer to the new one I get an Access
> denied error. I have set the Program Files directory to be share on both the
> new and old computer and I removed the Read Only option from the directory on
> both computers. What do I have to do in order to copy files from the Program
> Files directory of my old computer to the new one with Vista?
> Dave
What kind of files do you need to put in the Program Files directory? In
Vista, the Program Files directory is protected and not meant to be used
for user data. Use a folder in your User Directory
(C:\Users\Your-Account\Document, etc.) instead.
Malke
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