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Checking directory and file permissions

To check the read, write, and execute permissions of directories and files, click of the directory or file you want to check.

The Directory window opens.

Changing permissions

You can change permissions of only those directories and files you own. You cannot change permissions of the contents in the directories /home or / (root).

To change the read, write, or execute permissions on a directory or file:

  1. In the Permissions section of the Directory window, check or clear the permissions.

    2. A check mark grants permission; no check mark denies permission.

  2. Click Update .

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