[SEL] OT... need some computer advice for Windows XP

Richard Strobel Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com
Thu Mar 24 04:21:41 PST 2005


Thank you Peter.  I'm a learnin'

RickinMt.


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From: "Listerdiesel" <listerdiesel at gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [SEL] OT... need some computer advice for Windows XP


> On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 18:02:31 -0700, Richard Strobel
> <Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com> wrote:
> > What attribute should I change them to and can I do that in bulk?
> >
> > Thanks much Peter
> > RickinMt.
>
> Go to the folder of the copied files, click on one file (not
> double-click) so the name is highlighted, then Ctrl-A (Conbtrol-A) to
> select all files, then right-click on any file while they are all
> highlighted.
>
> That will bring up a dialogue (dialog) box, at the bottom of which
> should be the attributes. Untick the 'read-only' box and then click
> 'Apply'. If there are any subdirectories in there you will be asked
> 'for this folder or all folders' or something like that, you need to
> select all folders.
>
> That should clear the Read-Only attribute and enable the files to be 
> edited.
>
> Peter
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