Sharing folders has become a common practice in local and corporate networks. Over the Internet, we can share our latest downloads of pictures of our favorite celebrities, MP3 collections, ripped movies (legal of course) and virtually any other file we want to share.
On a shared PC, folders outside a user’s documents and settings folder are accessible by anyone who can login to that PC. However there are cases that we would want to restrict access to folders. In this post I will show you how to set security permissions on a folder in Windows Vista.
· Right click the folder you want to set the access permissions for and then select Properties.