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Issue abstract:desactivar protección de carpetas
Detailed description:Qué debo hacer para desactivar protección de carpetas. Quiero eliminar el SOLO LECTURA en propiedades de las carpetas windows
Product & version number: Norton 360 luxxe
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This is a Windows issue. Nothing to do with Norton.
Here is an AI response on how to remove Read-Only for Windows folders.
Solutions to Remove Read-Only Attribute
- File Explorer Method (Most Common):
- Right-click the folder and choose Properties.
- Under the General tab, find the Read-only checkbox.
- Click the box until it is empty (clear the checkmark or the solid square).
- Click Apply and select “Apply changes to this folder, subfolders and files,” then click OK.
- Disable Controlled Folder Access (If it reverts):
If the setting keeps coming back, it might be due to Windows Ransomware protection.
- Open Windows Security.
- Go to Virus & threat protection.
- Select Manage ransomware protection.
- Turn off the Controlled folder access toggle.
- Use Command Prompt (For stubborn folders):
- Open Command Prompt as Administrator.
- Run:
attrib -r +s "C:\Path\To\Your\Folder" /s /d.
- Change File Ownership:
If the above fail, try taking ownership of the folder to override restrictions.
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