Modifying Folder Permissions

This task requires that you enable advanced folder permissions in Control Panel > Privilege > Shared Folders > Advanced Permissions.

  1. Open File Station.
  2. Locate the folder.
  3. Perform one of the following methods.

    Method

    Steps

    Using the toolbar

    1. Select the folder.

    2. Click .

    3. Select Properties.

    Using the context menu

    1. Right-click the folder.

    2. Select Properties.

    The Properties window opens.

  4. Click .
  5. Enable or disable the following permissions for the owner, group, and other users on the list.

    Permission

    Description

    Read Only

    Allows a user to view the folder.

    Read/Write

    Allows a user to view and make changes to the folder.

    Deny

    Denies a user any access to the folder
    Tip:

    You can click + to add users to the list and - to remove users from the list.

  6. Optional: Select the access right for guest users.
  7. Optional: Specify the ownership of the folder.
    1. Click .
    2. Select a user.
    3. Click Set.
  8. Optional: Enable one or more of the following settings.

    • Only the owner can delete the contents

    • Only admin can create files and folders

    • Apply changes to files and subfolders

    • Apply and replace all existing permissions

  9. Click Apply.
Parent topic: Folder Operations