{"id":27857,"date":"2023-02-03T15:47:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T15:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.www.remosoftware.com\/info\/?p=27857"},"modified":"2023-10-30T14:02:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T14:02:17","slug":"change-permission-on-sd-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.remosoftware.com\/info\/change-permission-on-sd-card","title":{"rendered":"How to Change Permission on an SD Card?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Permissions determine who has access to the files and folders on an SD card. The permissions determine who can read, write, or execute files and folders. This can be useful for protecting sensitive information stored on the SD card. Here are some of the common types of permissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nRead: <\/strong>Permission to view the contents of a file or folder <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Write:<\/strong> Permission to modify or delete the contents of a file or folder<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Execute:<\/strong> Permission to run or execute a file <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The permissions can be set for three types of entities the owner of the file or folder, the group of users that the file or folder belongs to, and all other users. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\nFile on SD card gives read only error.<\/a> Unable to change permissions.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\nSource: Reddit<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMethods to Fix Permission Errors on SD Cards:\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t
- Unlock the SD Card<\/a>
- Remove Viruses and Malware on your SD Card<\/a>
- Use CHKSDK to Check Space<\/a>
- Use DiskPart to Disable Write Protection<\/a>
- Try to Remove Write-Protection\u00a0<\/a><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n
Methods to Fix Permission Errors on SD Cards<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Unlock the SD Card<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
If your SD card is read-only<\/a>, then follow the below steps to unlock it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Connect your SD card<\/strong> to a computer or device.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Go to \u201cMy Computer<\/strong>\u201d or This PC and find the SD card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Right-Click<\/strong> on the SD card and select \u201cProperties<\/strong>\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Click on the \u201cSecurity\u201d<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Check if the card is locked, if so, click on \u201cedit\u201d<\/strong> and then \u201cRemove\u201d.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- If a password is set, enter the password to unlock the card.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Save the changes and close the window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Note:<\/strong> If the SD card is locked with a password, you will need to know the password to unlock it. If you don\u2019t know the password, the card cannot be unlocked, and its contents will remain inaccessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Remove Viruses and Malware on your SD Card<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Firstly, find out if your SD card is corrupt<\/a> or not. If it is corrupted, then remove the virus or malware from it by following the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Disconnect the SD card from your device and connect it to a computer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Run a reliable antivirus scan<\/strong> on the SD card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Delete any infected files<\/strong> identified by the antivirus software.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Format the SD<\/strong> card to erase all remaining virus files.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n