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  1. Cdnguy

    Access Denied error message

    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...
  2. Cdnguy

    Access Denied error message

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

    Access Denied error message

    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...
  4. Cdnguy

    Access Denied error message

    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...
  5. Cdnguy

    Access Denied error message

    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...
  6. Cdnguy

    Access Denied error message

    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...

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