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read permissions
About this tag
The tag 'read permissions' on WindowsForum.com covers issues where users are denied access to files or directories due to insufficient read permissions. Common scenarios include encountering 'access denied' errors when trying to view properties or change ownership of folders, often accompanied by messages like 'You must have read permissions to view the properties of this object'. These problems can arise after system crashes, malware infections, or failed system restores, and may require advanced troubleshooting such as taking ownership or using recovery tools. Discussions focus on resolving permission conflicts in Windows environments, particularly when standard methods like Safe Mode or System Restore are ineffective.
I have run into an interesting situation. I have a directory that I cannot do anything with always receiving an "access denied" response. Going into the security tab of properties gives me the message "You must have read permissions to view the properties of this object". Then "click advanced...
access denied
administrator
command prompt
directory
directory access
error message
file properties
file system
ownership
permissions
properties
readpermissions
root cause
security
settings
troubleshooting
user rights
windows
windows settings
Ok, I have a first for Windows 7 that I have seen. My relative has a windows 7 machine that she opened a nasty email on which crashed her PC. After attempting to restart she now gets Startup repair failing to fix the problem message.
Things we have tried:
-boot into safe mode
-enable boot...