Re: password a folder??

That definitely needs to be done using permissions at server level: check
with an appropriate server NG.

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"BK" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:uRAl5DEyGHA.4524@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: Thanks, Graham. I must have been remembering incorrectly.
:
: This issue involves a classroom setting where all students (on the
network)
: have permission to access the data drive. I thought I could have each
: student's data folder password protected so that students couldn't open
each
: other's folders and "borrow" completed assignments.
:
: You wouldn't have a quick and easy solution, would you? The only thing I
: can think of now is to grant permissions student by student to only their
: folder. Too bad there are lots of students and going through them one at
a
: time would be a lot of work.
:
:
:
:
: "Graham Mayor" <gmayor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
: news:%23JX08v0xGHA.3568@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
: > You were never able to password protect folders from Word!
: > You can arrange permissions through the operating system
: >
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: > BK wrote:
: >> Using Windows XP Pro and Office 2003.
: >>
: >> I thought I used to be able to password protect a folder, but I can
: >> only seem to require a password on individual files. Am I missing a
: >> way to require a password to open a folder??
: >
: >
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