How do you restrict a folder on NTFS share but still allow modify access within a folder?

How do you restrict a folder on NTFS share but still allow modify access within a folder?

2 Answers

  1. Traverse Folder/Execute File.
  2. List Folder/Read Data.
  3. Read Attributes.
  4. Read Extended Attributes.
  5. Create Files/Write Data.
  6. Create Folders/Append Data.
  7. Write Attributes.
  8. Write Extended Attributes.

How do I lock down folder permissions?

Adding folder security

  1. Click Documents from the sidebar.
  2. In the folder listing, select the checkbox next to the folder.
  3. Click the arrow on the Select All button to access the various actions.
  4. Click Security to open the security dialog box.
  5. Select the Specific groups and/or users can access this Folder option.

How to restrict access to documents in a folder?

How to restrict access to documents in a folder so they can only edited and viewed by the user who uploads the file? I have a file structure with a parent folder, two sub-folders, and multiple PPT documents in each sub-folder.

Why do I need to set permissions for these folders?

I need to set the permissions for these folders so that only the user who uploads the document is able to view/download/edit their document that they uploaded, but is unable to do the same for the other documents in the folder.

Do you set permissions once on each document?

If each user has many files, create a folder for each of the “editors”. You set permissions once on the folder, and not once on each document. There is no daily maintenance!

How can I restrict sharing of a folder?

Important: If you prevent sharing of a folder, it only applies to the folder. To turn this on for the files inside, you have to change the settings for the files inside. When someone with Editor access tries to re-share a restricted file or folder, they get an option to email you for permission to share the file.