With NTFS permissions, you can allocate particular permissions to consumers or groups. Special permissions offer more of a tailored sole level of permissions for your files and folders. Here are the NTFS special permissions.

Traverse Folder/Execute File

• For folders, allows the object to navigate through the folder organization below the folder where the permission is applied.

• For files, allows the object to perform an application program stored in the folder.

List Folder/Read Data

• For folders, allows the object to see the names of files and subfolders amassed in the file where the permission is applied.

• For folders, allows the object to view the inside of files stored in the folder.
Read Attributes

• Allows the object to view the features of a file or folder.

Read Extended Attributes

• Allows the object to view the extended features of a file or folder.

• Extended features are usually defined by an application and vary from program to program.

Create Files/Write Data

• For folders, allows the object to create new files inside the folder.

• For files, allows the object to alter or replace the contents of an accessible file.

Create Folders/Append Data

• For folders, allows the object to make new subfolders within the folder.

• For files, allows the object to add data to the end of an obtainable file without otherwise changing the content of the file, counting deleting the file.

Write Attributes

• Allows the object to change the features on an existing file or subfolder inside the folder.

Write Extended Attributes

• Allows the object to alter the extended attributes on an accessible file or subfolder inside the folder.

• Extensive features are usually defined by an application and will differ from program to program.

Delete Subfolders and Files

• Allows the object to delete a file or subfolder, even if the Delete consent has not been granted to the object.

Delete

• Allows the object to delete a file or folder.

• An object can yet delete a file or folder devoid of this consent set if the object has been granted the Delete Subfolders and Files consent.

Read Permissions

• Allows the object to view the safety permissions set on files and subfolders within the folder.

Change Permissions

• Allows the object to change security permissions on files and subfolders inside the folder.

Take Ownership

• Allows the object to change the proprietor of a file or folder to the object’s consumer ownership.

Full Control

• Allows the object to do all Special Permissions.