Quick Answer: How Do I Restrict Access to a Shared Drive in Windows 10?
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How do I change permissions on a shared drive in Windows 10?

Right-click the drive you want to share, click Share with, then click Advanced sharing. Click the Sharing tab, and then click Advanced Sharing. Fill in Share name with the desired name of the drive, then click Permissions button.

How do I restrict access to a shared drive?

How to Change Share Permissions

  1. Right-click the shared folder.
  2. Click “Properties”.
  3. Open the “Sharing” tab.
  4. Click “Advanced Sharing”.
  5. Click “Permissions”.
  6. Select a user or group from the list.
  7. Select either “Allow” or “Deny” for each of the settings.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

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James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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