You may have some files on your machine that youd like to keep safe.
So, you would choose to protect files being deleted.
Then do you know how to restrict users to delete files?

This post fromMiniToolshows you reliable solutions.
There are a lot of files on your rig and you may keep them safe and secure.
Sometimes, you may delete them by mistake or by accident.

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But, safe is definitely better than sorry.
However, how to prevent files from being deleted?
So, in this post, we will show how to restrict users to delete files.

Way 1.
Now, here is the tutorial.
Right-grab the files you want to protect and chooseProperties.

In the pop-up window, navigate toSecuritytab and chooseAdvanced.
Next, clickDisable inheritance.
In the popup window, chooseConvert inherited permissions into explicit permissions on this object.
Then you will see all of your user account listed on the screen.
press the account you want to prevent from deleting your files and then clickEdit.
Then clickShow advanced permissions, and selectDenyfrom theTypedropdown menu.
Then clickOKto confirm the changes.
Once all steps are finished, you have restricted users to delete the files.
Way 2.
After all steps are finished, you have hidden the files and it would not be detected and deleted.
Way 3. you could use its file locker feature to prevent other people from accessing it.
If you want to restrict users to delete files, yo try these ways.