Re: OT Windows Admin rights


"Eddie" <eddie@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:cdmf06-hee.ln1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Alan wrote:

"Jim" <blueflies@xxxxxxx> wrote in message news:ejlf06-gqb.ln1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In article <gh38mr$8vj$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Alan <Alan.Crowder@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
"Jim" <blueflies@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Using the folder encryption should work.

Go on.......

In what way?

Like how does one make it work?

Sheesh.

Right-click the folder in question, choose Properties;
Click Advanced...;
Tick the "Encrypt contents to secure data" checkbox.

I'm sure you can work it out from there...

I can, but as Jim indicates, other Admins can easily get into the
folder and have a butchers.

I am looking for something to protect a folder with a password that
other admins are unable to get access to.

Alan

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