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How to Remove ReadOnly Attribute on File Using PowerShell?

How can I remove the ReadOnly attribute on a file, using a PowerShell (version 1.0) script?

Solution

  • You can use Set-ItemProperty:

    Set-ItemProperty file.txt -name IsReadOnly -value $false

    or shorter:

    sp file.txt IsReadOnly $false