Overview

What is File Security Manager?

File Security Manager : Manage file and folder permissions in Windows XP Home like in XP Professional

In depth

A closer look at File Security Manager

File Security Manager will help you view, modify and set file and folder permissions (assign and change access rights), create, display and delete shared folders, take ownership of a file or folder even in Windows XP Home version which doesn't allow to disable simple file sharing and make available Security tab in Windows Explorer. The program provides with advanced access control functionality. It means the ability to grant different access permissions to individual resources (like files and folders) for different users of the system, local and network ones. For examle, a certain file can be permitted to be read by some user but not permitted to write to file. Using this software you can allow or deny access to file system objects and shares, lock or unlock files, folders and even entire drive using native Windows NTFS security interface and features. File Security Manager integrates itself into Windows Explorer and lets you assign permissions for files and folders quickly and easily.

Requirements

System requirements

Windows 2003 / Windows 7 64 bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64 bit / Windows Vista / Windows XP / Windows 2000

Verdict

Should you download File Security Manager?

File Security Manager runs on Windows 10/11 and is available under the Time-limited Trial license — the installer is 643 KB. We’ve catalogued it under Privacy and Access Control.

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