How to Detach Write Protection from a File

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How to Detach Write Protection from a File
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Detach Write Protection from a File

• This article addresses how to disable write
  protection from a file or removable storage item,
  that will permit you to change the files
  contents. For this, you have to use an admin
  account to do this. Some kinds of removable
  storage like CD-Rs, have built-in write
  protection which cant be removed.

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How to Detach Write Protection from a File on
Windows

• Launch Start by clicking the Windows icon in
  the bottom-left corner of the screen.
• Launch File Explorer by clicking the
  folder-shaped logo in bottom-left side of the
  Start menu.
• Visit the Files location by clicking the folder
  wherein the file is positioned on the left side
  of File Explorer Window.
• Choose the file by clicking on it for which you
  desire to disable write protection.
• Press the Home menu placed in the upper-left
  corner of the window and toolbar will be shown at
  the top of the window.
• Press the Properties logo, placed in the Open
  section of the toolbar, for opening the
  Properties window.
• Monitor the Read-only box, placed at the bottom
  of the Properties window. If there is not this
  button, then make sure that you are on the
  General menu of the Properties window.
• Press Apply then hit OK, both buttons are
  placed on the bottom of the window, for saving
  your modifications to the file and shutting down
  the Properties window. Now, you are able to
  change your file.

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How to Detach Write Protection from a File on
Mac

• Launch Finder by clicking the blue, face-like
  logo in your Macs Dock, to open a new window.
• Head over to the files location by clicking the
  folder that contains your file at the left side
  of the Finder window.
• Choose the file by clicking on that file.
• Press File, placed in the menu item at the
  upper-left side of the screen then a pull-down
  menu will be shown.
• Press the Get Info button, placed in the File
  pull-down menu, for opening the chosen files
  Get Info window.
• If there is a closed lock logo at the
  bottom-right corner of the window, then press it
  to unlock the Get Info menu. Now, access your
  Admin password.
• Press the Sharing Permissions title, placed
  at the bottom of the window, for expanding
  additional display buttons.
• Search your username, placed under the Sharing
  Permissions heading, for using it to log into
  your PC.
• Alter the files permissions by clicking the
  Read Only box, placed at the right of your
  username until it shows Read Write, then turn
  off the Get Info window. Now, you are able to
  change your file.

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