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Old 04-01-2008   #7 (permalink)
Kerry Brown


 
 

Re: Need to delete a file but Vista does not let me.

"Michael Moser" <michael-nospam.moser@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Kerry Brown wrote:
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>> Do you have UAC turned off?
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> No.
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I seen having UAC off cause problems when trying to change permissions with
Windows Explorer. I don't know what would have caused the problem you
experienced. For troublesome files you may have to take ownership and change
permissions from an elevated command prompt.

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Kerry Brown
MS-MVP - Windows Desktop Experience: Systems Administration
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