Re: Directory security

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From: Mark Fitzpatrick (markfitz_at_fitzme.com)
Date: 04/27/04


Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 11:09:00 -0500

Open Windows Explorer, select Tools | Folder Options | View and uncheck "Use
Simple File Sharing" (it's the very last item).

        Hope this helps,
        Mark Fitzpatrick
        Microsoft MVP - FrontPage

"JD" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:E83942A0-136F-4CE6-B323-DF676A0EFCCE@microsoft.com...
> Hi,
>
> I want to find out where i can configure my Directory security settings.
> I have a booking that teel sme to right click the folder from the windows
explorer, and then select properties. The book states that i should then
select the Security tab.
> The problem is that i do not see a security tab. The only ones i can see
are:
> General, Sharing, Web sharing, customise.
>
> Can anyone please tell me how i can access this tab??
> Im using winXP
> I need o access the groups and users so i can shange their permissions.
>
> thanks in advance



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