Microsoft KB Archive/278396

= OFF2000: NTFS File Permissions Change When You Resave a File =

Article ID: 278396

Article Last Modified on 1/28/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Excel 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Access 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Word 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q278396



SYMPTOMS
When you open an existing Office 2000 document and resave the document, the file-level permissions change.



CAUSE
The original file permissions differed from the permissions of the folder in which the file resides.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, please see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

266731 Access Permission Is Not Inherited on Replaced or Copied File



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000.

Additional query words: access2000 excel2000 ppt2000 word2000 save permissions

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB278396

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