Re: You need permission to perform this action
You obviously did use the registry hack, Paul. The take ownership option
isn't available in Vista by default.
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"Paul Montgomery" <i.m.nonnymous@NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:56:00 -0700, WJB
> <WJB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I tried holding down Shift and right-clicking but the option is not there.
>>Is this a configuration issue? What do I need to change to enable this
>>option
>>when pressing Shift.
>
> Don't know. All that I know is that it IS there on mine. I might
> have used some tip/trick I found on the 'net somewhere to put it there
> but I don't recall.
>
> SO... I used Google and came up with this (doesn't need SHIFT):
>
> http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/wind...ership-to-explorer-right-click-menu-in-vista/
>
> Same but using TinyURL:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/32hf32
>
>>Thanks
>>
>>WJB
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>>
>>"Paul Montgomery" wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:15:57 -0500, "Mark L. Ferguson"
>>> <MarkLFerguson@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> >Add Take Ownership to right-click menu in Vista:
>>> >http://www.petri.co.il/add-take-ownership-context-menu-vista.htm
>>>
>>> OR skip that and hold down the SHIFT key and right-click on the file.
>>>
>>> The option is already there.
>>>