Having full
control over a user account on your system means you can make changes to that
account owner’s files. But before you can have that control, there’s no
shortcut: you need to own it.
Pa konnen ki jan yo
go about this? Don’t worry. We’ll walk through the process.
In this post, you’ll learn how to change the ownership of files and folders on Windows. This way, you can make modifications as you please. Note that if a file or folder is owned by TrustedInstaller, you need to follow a different procedure, mentioned in the link.
About the Ownership of Files and Folders
Si ou pa gen okenn privilèj administratif yo, Windows Nòt
won’t give you permission to make changes. That is why you need to make this
rive.
Getting 100%
control over the files and folders means you can access them — and do whatever
you want. This is useful if you need to access old user accounts so you can
make major changes to the operating system.
How to Get Access
Sa a se premye a
part of the process. Completing this means you can access another user account.
Premyèman, peze la
Windows key and search for file Explorer.
Louvri nan
explorer. Then, right-click on the files or folders that you want to access and
chwazi Pwopriyete from the drop-down
meni.
Gen, ale nan la sekirite tab epi klike sou la avanse button. Doing this allows you
to tweak the files or folders with special consideration.
Here, focus on Mèt. It will specify the user account
that owns that file or folder. At the end of it, click Chanje.
anba a Chwazi Itilizatè oswa Gwoup window, choose the
avanse button. Doing this lets you
open more advanced settings.
Isit la, klike sou la Jwenn Koulye a buttonto load the Search Results.
And under the Search Results, chwazi
your user account. Then, hit OK.
Ou pral lè sa a
land back on the Chwazi Itilizatè oswa Gwoup fenèt.
Once you see your user account, click OK.
Once more, you
will land on an old window. Here, click OK
ankò.
Then again, do
the same for the last time.
Kouman pou jwenn Plen Aksè
Sa a se nan
second part of the process. You may have access to another account already. But
you might not use it to make major changes. After all, you’re yet to be its
mèt kay.
Only once you’re
the owner of a user account, you can get plen
aksè.
So here’s how you
fè sa:
Yon fwa ankò,
lansman file Explorer epi ale nan Pwopriyete. Ale nan la sekirite tab epi louvri avanse bouton.
Anba Permission entries, Klike sou Add.
Isit la, klike sou Chwazi yon direktè lekòl la.
Again, you will
peyi sou la Chwazi Itilizatè oswa Gwoup fenèt.
There, open avanse.
Load your user
account using the Jwenn Koulye a bouton. Like in the previous process, doing
this helps you find your user account.
Yon fwa ou genyen
eyes on your user account, select it and hit OK.
You will get to
familiar windows. Just click OK jiskaske
you land on a window named pèmisyon
Entry (for file or folder).
Anba Otorizasyon debaz yo, make sure to tick
the box that lets you get Tout kontwòl ak
frape OK.
chwazi Aplike to let the changes take effect.
Lè sa a, chwazi OK pou fèmen fenèt la.