Adding Groups and Users with Denied Access
- Right-click on a folder (except the root folder) and select Permissions in the context menu.
      

The Permissions dialog displays.

 - Under the Denied section, click the Add 
  icon.
      A new User/Group Denied section is displayed.

 - Select User or Group that will be given denied permission in the drop-down list.
 - Enter the user or group Name.
 - Select the denied permission level that will be granted to the user or group:
      
-  MODIFY
          
Prevent user or group to modify and create subfolders.
 - WRITE + MODIFY
          
Prevent user or group to modify and write to the folder.
 - READ + WRITE + MODIFY
          
Prevent user or group to modify and create subfolders, modify and write to the folder, as well as read the folder.
 

 -  MODIFY
          
 - Click  
. The user or group is added under the Denied list.
      
Repeat until all of the users with denied access are added.
 - You can either:
      
- Select the Apply Permissions to Subfolders checkbox
          

This means the permissions that will be used on all of the subfolders will be fetched
from the root folder.NOTE: The Apply Permissions to Subfolders checkbox is only enabled when there is an existing subfolder.
 - Leave the Apply Permissions to Subfolders box unchecked and modify the permission properties of the subfolders
 
 - Select the Apply Permissions to Subfolders checkbox
          
 - Click 
  to save the changes.
 
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