Folders automatically being set to read only in windows

My system shows the same thing, even with my Documents or Pictures folders. Today, I tried to Debug one of the VB. Net project I tried almost all my VB.

Net projects and got the same message. You have verified the path is correct? It looks like it is trying to copy something to and. Hi, I am unable to change "Read Only" in any of my folders in any drives of the 2 Hard Disc in my computer.

Please help to solve this problem. I have the same question Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. Previous Next. Frederik Long. How satisfied are you with this reply? Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site. AracelyRosemond Independent Advisor. Hi, V. I would love to help you today. You can use the System File Checker tool to repair damaged system files.

At the end, you must restart the PC. Let me know if the information has been helpful in solving your problem. Are you talking about a checkmark or a black square in the Read Only attribute? In reply to Frederik Long's post on August 31, Hope this help you. In reply to Saltgrass's post on August 31, Hi, The Black square in the Read Only attribute. In reply to V. Are you having a problem with a particular file not being available?

In reply to AracelyRosemond's post on August 31, Hi, Thanks for the reply. For the, "DISM. Right-click the drive that contains the affected folder or files and select Properties. Step 2. In the Properties window, navigate to the Security tab and click on the Advanced button.

Step 4. Select the user that you want to change permissions and click Edit. Step 5. Select This folder, subfolders and files from the drop-down menu of Applies to. Step 6. Select the checkbox of Full Control under the Basic Permissions. Now, click OK to save these changes. Find the User folder in the C drive on your computer, and then right-click the folder and select Properties.

Navigate to the Security tab and click on Advanced button. Step 3. In the pop-up window, click on the Enable inheritance button.

Sometimes, you may open a certain folder with the read only attribute, which leads to the folder keeps reverting to read only Windows 10 issue. Here you can change the attribute of the folder in command prompt.