File and Folder Basic NTFS Permissions
Permissions are grouped in order to make it easier to assign complimentary permissions to users. These groups are called "basic" permissions. The table below shows how permissions are assigned to basic permissions in each case.
Permissions |
Basic Full Control |
Basic Modify |
Basic Read & Execute |
Basic List Folder Contents |
Basic Read |
Basic Write |
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| List Folder/ Read Data | ![]() |
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| Read Attributes | ![]() |
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| Read Extended Attributes | ![]() |
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| Create Files/Write Data | ![]() |
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| Create Folders/Append Data | ![]() |
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| Write Attributes | ![]() |
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| Write Extended Attributes | ![]() |
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| Delete Subfolders and Files | ![]() |
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| Delete | ![]() |
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| Read Permissions | ![]() |
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| Change Permissions | ![]() |
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| Take Ownership | ![]() |
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| Synchronize | ![]() |
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- NTFS Permissions
- Setting Permissions
File and Folder Basic Permissions- File and Folder Advanced Permissions
- Effective Permissions
- Changing Ownership of Files and Folders
- Moving and Copying Protected Files
- Troubleshooting Access to Files and Shared Folders
- Permissions for Other Objects
- User Rights vs. NTFS Permissions
- Share Permissions vs. NTFS Permissions
- Explicit vs. Inherited Permissions
- Allow vs. Deny Permissions
- Permission Precedence
- Combining Shared Folder Permissions and NTFS Permissions
- Sharing and Adding Permissions
- Backing up and Restoring NTFS Permissions on a Specified Volume
- Off-line Access to Shared Folders (Caching)
- Metafile $Secure
- Appendix. Script to Backup or Restore NTFS Permissions
- Glossary

