These are the things you can do to fix An error occurred applying attributes to the file in Windows 11/10. Take Ownership of the file Change the permission Check if ...

You may see An error occurred while applying security information error message while performing different actions on your computer, like accessing, moving, deleting ...

I have a directory and i'm struggling to copy some files there.. I saw "everyone" was greyed out. I googled about that and and it said that on that directory you should turn off inherited permissions ...