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I was originally right clicking on the top level folder (Pictures) and then on Properties, then security, then advanced, then add, and providing full control for the local account. I managed to get it working by doing the above steps on each individual sub folder that I was getting an error...

Thanks for your help guys, but I managed to figure out the issue now and I'm able to access the pictures after all.

Goombawaho: Here's an example of what's happening. I have a folder called "Pictures". Inside "Pictures" there are subfolders like "Vacation Pictures" and "Wedding pictures". Pictures inside the "Vacation pictures" are fine. Pictures inside "Wedding pictures" cannot be opened. Windows...

Actually, I just realized that the command is "takeown" not "takedown" and so the command worked. I am now able to access those folders. The problem now is that when I access those folders, and try to open those pictures I get an error message that says: "We can't open this file." None of...

Hi Linney, I managed to give full control to the account I typically use daily which is the local account. I don't know how I switched to the Microsoft one, but the local account didn't have full control before. The local account now has full control. However when I tried the steps in the...

I am trying to access various folders on an external hard drive. When I try to access some, I get an error message : You don't currently have permission to access this folder. Click Continue to permanently get access to this folder. Continue or cancel. If I click on Continue, then I get...