S silentwalkaway New member Local time 7:45 AM Messages 1 Dec 6, 2009 #1 my problem is that once i'm running the administrator account, i still don't have access to delete files. is there any way around this? My Computer My Computer At a glance Windows 7OSWindows 7
my problem is that once i'm running the administrator account, i still don't have access to delete files. is there any way around this?
darkassain The Cake Has RTM'ed... Guru Gold Member VIP Local time 5:45 AM Messages 2,899 Location In a ∞ Portal Dec 7, 2009 #2 silentwalkaway said: my problem is that once i'm running the administrator account, i still don't have access to delete files. is there any way around this? Click to expand... usually the way it works with certain files are that you need to take ownership before you are able to access and manipulate the file (in your case delete) http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/1911-take-ownership-shortcut.html right-click the files and/or folders in question and there should be a take ownership.... after doing that you should be able to delete the file/s in question... My Computer My Computer At a glance Windows 7 Ult x64(x2), HomePrem x32(x4), Serv...Turion X2 ultra (oh well came with laptop)/P4...OCZ Dual Channel 4GB kit/ 1gb Dual ChannelHD 3200 graphics /GMA x3100 (yay for intergra...Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberTx2500z Tablet Pc/Homemade ServerOSWindows 7 Ult x64(x2), HomePrem x32(x4), Server 08 (+VM), 08 R2 (VM) , SuSe 11.2 (VM), XP 32 (VM)CPUTurion X2 ultra (oh well came with laptop)/P4 @3.2 (yes P4)MotherboardIDK HP Motherboard / Intel DG965SSMemoryOCZ Dual Channel 4GB kit/ 1gb Dual ChannelGraphics Card(s)HD 3200 graphics /GMA x3100 (yay for intergrated!!)Sound CardRealtek HD Audio(mic working, well sort of)/Siig IC-70012Monitor(s) Displaysbuilt-in Hp 12" laptop screen/ Acer 19"Screen Resolution1280x800 /1440x900CoolingAll Air CooledMouseLogi MX Rev. /MS Wheel Optical 1.1A /Logitech Optical MouseInternet SpeedCollege baby but its still routed through vpn to 1536k...Other Infolove my wacom pen and pressure sensitivity... wished it worked in 7, SUSE for that matter though
silentwalkaway said: my problem is that once i'm running the administrator account, i still don't have access to delete files. is there any way around this? Click to expand... usually the way it works with certain files are that you need to take ownership before you are able to access and manipulate the file (in your case delete) http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/1911-take-ownership-shortcut.html right-click the files and/or folders in question and there should be a take ownership.... after doing that you should be able to delete the file/s in question...