Activate Security Tab Under File, Folder Property Menu of Windows XP
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Unlike Windows Vista & Windows 7, Window XP do not show Security tab under file or folder properties dialogue box. Hence every time when you need to change permissions of files or folder you have to boot into safe mode and then change the permissions.
Above method is definitely not suitable for Network administrators & to those users who frequently need to change permissions of files and folder on Windows XP. Here is small utility Security Tab Fixer which enables you to activate / deactivate Microsoft Windows XP’s Security File Tab.
Its simple script written in AutoitV3 following are the features of Security Tab fixer
1. Set Special File / Folder Permissions For Users or Specific Groups
2. File / Folder Permissions are Read , Execute, Access and etc.
3. Protection of File / Folder from deletion
Screenshot of Security Tab Fixer for Windows XP
Reader Comments
And Windows 7 and Windows Vista do not show the security tab in the Properties if more than 1 file is selected.