
files can inherit permissions from their parent folder. It supports inheritance for an object, e.g. Starting with Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6, it supported the concept of permissions which can be configured to permit or restrict access to files, folders, and other objects locally and over a network.Īs a user accesses each file, folder, registry key, printer, or an Active Directory object, the system checks its permissions.

NTFS is the standard file system of the Windows NT operating system family.
