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Finding Out What Privileges You Have
There are three ways to find out what access privileges you’ve been assigned to a shared item
on a volume to which you’re connected.
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Look at the folder icons in the Finder; the icons show your privileges.
Tabbed folder:
You are the owner of the folder.
Plain folder:
You have some access privileges to the folder.
Locked folder:
You do not have any access privileges to the folder.
Locked folder with arrow:
You only have the Make Changes privilege to the folder.
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If your computer is using Mac OS 8.0 or later, open the folder. The access privilege icons in
the top-left corner of the window tell you what privileges you do not have.
A crossed-out file icon:
You can’t see files.
A crossed-out folder icon:
You can’t see folders.