Re: Can't make folder private

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hi carey,

could the problem be that the c drive is set to share with C$ in the share
name field?

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"Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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: HOW TO: Set the My Documents Folder as "Private" in Windows XP
: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;298399
:
: You Cannot Select the "Make This Folder Private" Option
: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307286
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: CONVERTING FAT32 to NTFS
: in Windows XP
: (by Alex Nichol, MS-MVP)
: http://aumha.org/win5/a/ntfscvt.htm
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: "Dr. Indera" wrote:
:
: | hello,
: |
: | i created a folder on my laptop and want to make it private. when i open
the
: | properties dialog box for the folder, the make private option is dimmed
out.
: | i have xp sp1 and my account has admin rights. the drive is ntfs.
: |
: | is there a way for me to give my account full rights to every file and
: | folder?
: |
: | any help would be greatly appreciated.
: |
: | thank you.
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: | Indera
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