Adjust file permissions

The current permission level is listed under the “Permian” column (second column). To change the permission level of a file or folder:

1. Check the checkbox (last column) next to the file(s) and/or folder(s) you want to change.

2. Type the permission number in the text box.

3. Click on the “Set Permission” button.

The most common permission levels are:

Files

600 Makes a file inaccessible

644 Readable by anyone (bijv. HTML documents)

666 File can be read and deleted (e.g. for HTML files modified by scripts)

755 File can be read and executed by anyone (e.g. for scripts)

777 Reading and Writing by Anyone (Not Recommended)

Folders

711 The files in the directory can be read by anyone, but not the directory contents

755 The files and contents of the directory can be seen by anyone

777 Allows full read/write/delete of a directory (not recommended)

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