Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 The owner of the object controls how permissions are set on the object and to whom permissions are granted. The Take Ownership permission on an object or the Restore files and directories user right are the minimum requirements to complete this procedure. Review the details in "Additional considerations" in this topic. To take ownership of a file or fo
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