Hi Shane, Thanks for the tip. I think be default XP Home has simple file sharing enabled, and there is no way to turn it off. The only way to access the security tab is to log in under Safe Mode. Thanks again. Alex. > > adurrant@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > (I've discovered this morning that I can boot in safe mode to get the Security tab on folder properties in XP Home. > > I'll check that this evening to see if it looks correct.) > > I haven't used XP home much so I'm not certain it is the same - but the > security tab is hidden in XP Pro when simple filesharing is on. > > Open Folder Options and select the view tab and the last item in the > advanced settings list is Use Simple File Sharing - having this turned > on hides the security tab and simplifies the sharing tab. > > > -- > > Shane Ambler > pgSQL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Get Sheeky @ http://Sheeky.Biz