Windows 10: I cannot unselect the read only option

Discus and support I cannot unselect the read only option in Windows 10 Network and Sharing to solve the problem; Dear friends, i have had 3 day trying to find a solution on my own and i have not been able to find one, all of my folders are marked with the "read... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Network and Sharing' started by junior enocgurdian lopez, Sep 17, 2020.

  1. JUNIOR ENOCGURDIAN LOPEZ
    junior enocgurdian lopez Win User

    I cannot unselect the read only option


    Dear friends, i have had 3 day trying to find a solution on my own and i have not been able to find one, all of my folders are marked with the "read only" option and it doesnt let me edit , move or delete my folders, i already scanned my laptop with 3 antiviruses, tried deactivate the "read only" attribute with cmd and windows shell, also checked out if im the administrator and if i have all the permissions, everyting looks alright... how do i fix this? help.


    Kind Regards

    Junior

    :)
     
    junior enocgurdian lopez, Sep 17, 2020
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  2. DENNIS MOP
    Dennis Mop Win User

    Blank Screen after Latest Windows 10 Update-- Cannot Switch Between users.

    As our initial troubleshooting step, we suggest that you follow these steps:

    • Press Windows + R and type "msconfig".
    • Select Selective startup and Load system services.
    • Unselect Load system startup items.

    Let us know if the steps provided resolved the issue.
     
    Dennis Mop, Sep 17, 2020
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  3. SUPERMANFORADAY
    SuperManForADay Win User
    No option to unselect contact default

    I have noticed (is it only me) that Ovi Suite automatically selects a contact number default when there is two or more numbers for one contact. It cannot be unselected. Is there a solution to this OR is this a software oversight?
     
    SuperManForADay, Sep 17, 2020
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  4. SAGNIK_CHAKRABORTY
    Sagnik_Chakraborty Win User

    I cannot unselect the read only option

    Internet images are downloaded though the option is unselected

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. We appreciate your interest in Windows 10.

    As per the issue, it looks like you are facing issues while downloading mails on Windows Mail app.

    I would like to ask certain question on this issue:

    Have you enabled any proxy Internet connection on the computer?

    I would suggest you to disable any proxy Internet connection, if enabled, on the computer.

    Please follow the steps:

    a) Open Internet Explorer on the desktop.

    b) Click on Tools icon option on the top right corner.

    c) Select Internet Option from the list.

    d) Click on Connection tab.

    e) Click on LAN Settings.

    f) Uncheck the box which says “Use a Proxy Server for your LAN".

    Please let us know if the issue still persists and we will be glad to help you.

    Thank you.
     
    Sagnik_Chakraborty, Sep 17, 2020
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