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Quickly Reset NTFS Permissions in Windows 10
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To reset NTFS Permissions in Windows 10, do the following.
1. Open an elevated command prompt.
2. Run the following command to reset permissions for a file: icacls "full path to your file" /reset.
3. To reset permissions for a folder: icacls "full path to the folder" /reset.
4. To reset permissions for a folder, its files, and subfolders, run the command icacls "full path to the folder" /reset /t /c /l.
Substitute the example paths with the actual values matching your system.
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