JSI Tip 0681 - Why is the System attribute always greyed out when viewing Properties?

Jerold Schulman

August 26, 1998

1 Min Read
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Because it is broken in NT 4.0.

To change the System attribute, use File Manager ( Winfile.exe ) or use the Attrib command:

Attrib +s Folder[File.ext] or

Attrib -s Folder[File.ext]

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