Magic - File and folder permissions

Magic - File and folder permissions

Problem

You need to set folder permissions for Magic to run properly under a limited user account.

Resolution

Files and folder key

R = Read
W = Write
X = Execute
D = Delete
Windows = installation path for Windows operating system

File/folder permissions

Where x.x in path represents version of installed product.

C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Magic\X.X” and immediate contents RWXD
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Activator” Magic.CPS” and other contents RWXD
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Authorization” RWXD
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Training” RWXD
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Utilities” RWXD
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Magic\X.X\MagUtil” RWXD
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Jaws\X.X\Help” and subdirs and all contents RWXD
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Magic\X.X\Manuals” and subdirs and contents RX
C:\Program Files\Freedom Scientific\Magic\X.X\Drivers” RX
C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Freedom Scientific\Magic\X.X\SETTINGS\enu” subdirs and contents RWXD
C:\Documents and settings\User Profile\Application Data\freedom scientific\Magic\X.X\Settings\ENU” and subdirs and contents RWXD for the users Jaws settings
C:\Windows\Speech” and contents RX
C:\Windows\System32\Hjsmem.Dat” RWXD
C:\Windows\System32” files Jawsvid.DLL RX

    • Related Articles

    • JAWS - Find the folder path for a file in Explorer

      Problem You wish to be able to know the folder a file is contained in. Applies to Windows 10 Resolution Step 1: Set up If you have a shortcut for “This PC” open this or press Windows+E to open Explorer. Press control+shift+6 to change to details ...

    • Openbook - Chang home folder

      Problem a user needs to change from using the default home folder to save documents to another location in the file system. Resolution By default Openbook will save any user docuemnts in trhe path: C:\Program Files (x86)\Freedom ...

    • Pro Study activation and permissions on Mac

      Problem: After installing Pro Study on a Mac the software will require activation and some permissions to be granted. For this you will need your product serial number, internet connection and your normal sign in password to authorize permissions. ...

    • Openbook – Set a custom documents folder

      Problem An Openbook user would like to set a custom location for their Openbook documents folder. Applies to Openbook Resolution Using the steps below you can change the default document folder to save Openbook documents into. Once modified all new ...

    • FS install - Folder permissions and anti-Virus whitelisting (ZommText/JAWS/Fusion )

      Problem JAWS/ZoomTextFusion are not working as expected on a computer system that operates with restricted login or uses third party anti-virus software. Applies to JAWS ZoomText Fusion Application The permissions given and steps described apply to ...