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What is the effect of permissions on external drives?

I've set the permissions on files on my removable external drives in ways that seem to make sense to preserve some degree of security. For example, for files that only I should have access to, I've ...
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Move file from HDD to SSD

I've recently added an SSD drive to my Macbook, and I'm using my HDD to store my files. Sometimes I want to move a file from my HDD to my SSD though. Whenever I try to drag it, Finder only allows me ...
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Permission of external disk under Mac OS

I plug an external disk to the laptop whose system is Mac OS, but I can't create files/folders, or rename files in the disk... The Sharing & Permissions is You can only read. Does anyone know how ...
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trouble deleting files from an external drive

When I try to delete folders/files from my External drive I get the below error after being asked to enter my admin password: The operation can’t be completed because you don’t have permission to ...