Would you like to learn how to copy the file permissions using Powershell? In this tutorial, we are going to show you how to use Powershell to copy the NTFS permissions of a file on Windows.

• Windows 2012 R2
• Windows 2016
• Windows 2019
• Windows 10
• Windows 7

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Tutorial Powershell - Copy file permissions

As an Administrator, start an elevated Powershell command-line.

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Verify the permissions of a file or directory.

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Here is the command output.

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Copy the NTFS permissions from a source file.

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Verify the permissions of the destination file.

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Here is the command output.

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In our example, we copied the permissions from a source file to a destination file.

Congratulations! You are able to copy NTFS permissions from a file using Powershell.