File Properties - Attributes. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion () Hello, I need to change file attributes for more files than I can count!! All the files have the *Read Only* attribute checked in file properties. I hope someone...

I was using to recover from a crashed disk did not quite get the file attributes right (in particular, the NTFS 'Compressed' attribute). So the (obvious) question is this... are there any tools to repair/reset/reassign the file attributes. Any pointers...

rushar, I am unclear as to why you want to add the archive attribute to files on a CD. Applications use the archive attribute to mark files for backup or removal. [[Archive file attribute is generally set when a file or folder is created or modified....

File Attributes. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () I use briefcase to synchronize files on two computers. I can not sync. some folders because of "read only" attribute. When I uncheck read only box and apply it seems to...

album folder, the file it creates is called folder.jpg OK now the question is, does anyone know how i can apply the "system" file attribute to all of these files (folder.jpg) at once, without using the command line. I can apply the hidden attribute easily...

Encrypt file attribute. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics () In Explorer, if I highlight a file->Properties->Advanced Button. The check-box "Encrypt contents to secure data" is disabled. Why? More details - OS = XP Home, SP2. Account...

file attribute HSA. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.perform_maintain () ref my last post about "hardrive full... NOT" Could someone educate us on the file attributes, being A, H, C, HC, R, S or HSA I will admi to being more concerned...

what you followed up with was not correct either. "it" is probably an open file. Has nothing to do with the file attributes. Consider another backup program if you need "it" backed up. Am sure others will provide examples of same. "bogey333" wrote...

partition that contains my folders and files, the read-only attribute on *the folders* which I'm unable to remove. I can open a folder and change the all the file attributes from read-only, however I'm unable to remove the read only attribute from...

have gone wrong? (1) Boot to DOS (Hold CTRL as you boot, & select Command Prompt Only.) (2) SMARTDRV (3) TYPE C:\Windows\Wininit.ini Wininit.ini is used to manipulate files during a reboot that cannot be touched while Windows is running....