Windows 10: Why can't I access some folders

Discus and support Why can't I access some folders in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Why can't I access some folders eg STARTUP. I've taken ownership of all files but that hasn't helped... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by paulharrisWAL, Mar 12, 2025 at 11:22 AM.

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    Why can't I access some folders


    Why can't I access some folders eg STARTUP. I've taken ownership of all files but that hasn't helped

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    paulharrisWAL, Mar 12, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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