Thank you for the link. I don't know what I did, because as I said the
properties already said I was the owner, but I went in and changed a couple
of things and was then able to change the file name. I still don't understand
why I was blocked as I created the folder to start with and created it in the
Documents folder while running as UserXX.
Nice, concise tutorial by the way.
"brink" wrote:
>
> KWilson;432503 Wrote:
> > Vista Premium on HP Pavilion
> > Running as User, I created a folder in the Documents folder. Over time
> > I
> > have added subfolders to that created folder. I wanted to change the
> > folder
> > name and was presented with the UAC requesting Admin priviledges. I
> > gave the
> > admin password and was still denied access. I checked the folder and it
> > was
> > marked as Read Only. I tried removing the check for that but it kept
> > changing
> > back. Sooo-- I logged in as admin and got the same process with the
> > same
> > results. What gives? When looking at the owner of the file, it is User
> > (me)
> > with full priviledges. Any help would be appreciated. I love security
> > but am
> > sometimes baffled by Vista's way of going about it.
>
> Hi KWilson,
>
> Take a look here as a reference to see if you have taken ownership of
> the file. Then try to rename it.
>
> http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/67...ship-file.html
>
> Shawn
>
>
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> brink
>
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