Unable to Administer Macintosh Volumes from Windows NT Explorer

 Last reviewed: March 28, 1997
Article ID: Q159993
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0

There is no option to Create, View, or Modify Macintosh volumes in Windows Explorer in Windows NT 4.0.

Windows Explorer in Windows NT does not have the ability to administer Macintosh volumes. If you use Windows Explorer to change the permissions of a share, it will not affect the Macintosh volume permissions.

In Windows NT 4.0, use File Manager or Server Manager to administer Macintosh volumes.

Additional query words: prodnt macfile sfm apple mac
Keywords : ntmac NTSrvWkst
Version : 4.0
Platform : WinNT
Issue type : kbhowto

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Last reviewed: March 28, 1997
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