starman@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoAndrew just wants to open his files on Windows 10programming.devimagemessage-square150fedilinkarrow-up1653arrow-down120file-text
arrow-up1633arrow-down1imageAndrew just wants to open his files on Windows 10programming.devstarman@programming.dev to Programmer Humor@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square150fedilinkfile-text
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-10-why-dont-i-have-permission-to-open-my/6f33e814-3cc6-4ce6-993c-dffcf1bb5b75
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51arrow-down2·4 months agoGood luck with opening the subdirectories of C:\WindowsApps\. I ran Explorer as admin, gave myself R/W permissions, even recursively changed ownership of everything, followed all the online guides… Still denied access.
minus-squareapplebusch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-24 months agoIf you make a bootable linux usb drive you can do whatever you want with all windows stupid files without even having to install linux.
minus-squarefilcuk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·4 months agoThose’re probably containerised.
minus-squareallywilson@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoSandboxed rather than containerised I think.
minus-squareanon5621@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoU can use proccess hacker to lauch for example total commander with SYSTEM privileges it’s highest possible privilege in windows.
minus-squarelaughterlaughter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-24 months ago it’s highest its* hightest highest
minus-squarePicard@nrw.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months ago@ChaoticNeutralCzech Tried knoppix? @Reddfugee42 @programmerhumor
Good luck with opening the subdirectories of
C:\WindowsApps\
. I ran Explorer as admin, gave myself R/W permissions, even recursively changed ownership of everything, followed all the online guides… Still denied access.If you make a bootable linux usb drive you can do whatever you want with all windows stupid files without even having to install linux.
Those’re probably containerised.
Sandboxed rather than containerised I think.
U can use proccess hacker to lauch for example total commander with SYSTEM privileges it’s highest possible privilege in windows.
its*
hightesthighestHighest*
Whoops! Thanks. Corrected.
@ChaoticNeutralCzech
Tried knoppix?
@Reddfugee42 @programmerhumor