{"id":2817,"date":"2010-08-13T20:27:41","date_gmt":"2010-08-14T03:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/"},"modified":"2010-08-13T21:40:16","modified_gmt":"2010-08-14T04:40:16","slug":"setting-less-restrictive-permissions-on-indesign-folders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/installation-issues\/setting-less-restrictive-permissions-on-indesign-folders\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Less Restrictive Permissions On InDesign Folders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In more recent versions of Windows (Vista, Windows 7), the Plug-Ins and Scripts folders inside the InDesign application folder normally have restricted permissions, which makes them a bit hard to manipulate.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not part of a larger workgroup with specific policies for computer use, you might find it useful to allow read\/write permissions on these folder to non-admin users.<\/p>\n<p>We routinely change the permissions on the <em>Plug-Ins<\/em> and <em>Scripts<\/em> folders so we can read and write at will without needing administrative privileges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/installation-issues\/finding-the-plug-ins-folder-on-windows\/\" target=\"_self\">Find the InDesign application folder<\/a> (click <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/installation-issues\/finding-the-plug-ins-folder-on-windows\/\">here<\/a><\/strong> for help), then right-click the <em>Plug-Ins<\/em> or <em>Scripts<\/em> folder icon, select <em>Properties<\/em> from the contextual menu, and click the <em>Security<\/em> tab. Click the <em>Edit&#8230; <\/em>button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2692\" title=\"winusers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"263\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers1.png 376w, https:\/\/rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers1-231x300.png 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the next dialog, click the entry for <em>Users<\/em>, then tick the checkbox for <em>Full control &#8211; Allow<\/em>. Then click <em>Apply<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2693\" title=\"winusers2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers2.png 377w, https:\/\/rorohiko.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/winusers2-246x300.png 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 264px) 100vw, 264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<strong><a href=\"javascript:history.back()\">here<\/a><\/strong> to go continue where you left off before coming to this page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In more recent versions of Windows (Vista, Windows 7), the Plug-Ins and Scripts folders inside the InDesign application folder normally have restricted permissions, which makes them a bit hard to manipulate. 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