Microsoft Exam 98-365 Topic 9 Question 27 Discussion

The owner of the object controls how permissions are set on the object and to whom permissions are granted.

TheTake Ownershippermission on an object or theRestore files and directoriesuser right are the minimum requirements to complete this procedure. Review the details in 'Additional considerations' in this topic.

To take ownership of a file or folder

Open Windows Explorer, and then locate the file or folder you want to take ownership of.

Right-click the file or folder, clickProperties, and then click theSecuritytab.

ClickAdvanced, and then click theOwnertab.

ClickEdit, and then do one of the following:

To change the owner to a user or group that is not listed, clickOther users and groupsand, inEnter the object name to select (examples), type the name of the user or group, and then clickOK.

To change the owner to a user or group that is listed, in theChange owner tobox, click the new owner.

(Optional) To change the owner of all subcontainers and objects within the tree, select theReplace owner on subcontainers and objectscheck box.