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Boe Dillard
Jul 10, 2022Iron Contributor
Can't take ownership of a registry entry - Windows 11
I have full admin rights on the workstation. Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\SonicWall\SSL-VPN NetExtender\Standalone When I go to this key, I can't change the ownership although I an the ent...
Boe Dillard
Jul 11, 2022Iron Contributor
Ethan_Garfinkle
Jul 11, 2022Iron Contributor
Non microsoft link v
https://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-take-ownership-of-registry-keys-and-assign-full-permissions/
https://www.winhelponline.com/blog/how-to-take-ownership-of-registry-keys-and-assign-full-permissions/
- Boe DillardJul 11, 2022Iron Contributor
Thanks - that is the issue - I can't take ownership and I cannot add any security to my account for that registry key.
- KapilAryaJul 12, 2022MVPTry the steps after you're signed in to administrator account. Also, try taking ownership using this command:
takeown /F "<FOLDER-NAME-WITH-LOCATION>" /R /D Y- Boe DillardJul 12, 2022Iron ContributorKapil - it is a registry entry not a folder.