Re: Access denied when trying to delete a file
From: Oli Restorick [MVP] (oli_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/26/05
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Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 22:35:44 -0000
You should try taking ownership of the file.
How to take ownership of a file or folder in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308421
Regards
Oli
"Nathan Sokalski" <njsokalski@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>I am trying to delete some files from my hard drive, and am recieving an
>Access denied error message. I am the only user of the computer and have
>administrator privileges (I have also tried signing in as Administrator,
>but recieved the same error). I also tried to delete the files from the
>command prompt, and recieved the same error. What can I do to give myself
>the necessary privileges to delete these files? (they are not system files)
>Any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
> --
> Nathan Sokalski
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