For XP Home: Boot into Safe mode and login as Administrator, in order to access the Security tab.
For XP Prof : Disable Simple File Sharing in Folder options. This enables the "Security" tab for file system folders.
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Regards,
Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
"Anjum" <Anjum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:9D9A1564-BD18-448B-9737-B765A234424B@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Whenever i clicked right on any drive letter then properties, then saring and
security, after that there is neither the sharing and nor the security TAB,
how can i share / unshare that drive....?
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