Removing a user from a group

1.In the Users & Groups control panel, open the group icon.

2.Drag the member icon for that user to the Trash.

3.Choose Empty Trash from the Special menu.

Removing a user or group from your list of registered users

You can remove a registered user or group at any time. When you remove a user, he or she will no longer be a member of any registered group.

1.Open the Users & Groups control panel.

2.Drag the user icon or group icon to the Trash.

3.Choose Empty Trash from the Special menu.

If the user is currently connected, he or she is disconnected immediately.

You cannot throw away the <Guest> icon or the owner icon.

Giving away ownership of a folder or disk on your computer

You can give away ownership of a shared folder or disk on your computer to a registered user or group.

Because you are the owner of your computer, the new owner of a folder or disk on your computer cannot restrict your access to it. However, the new owner can change the access privileges

that other people have to the item. If you give away ownership of a folder or disk, make sure to remove any folders or documents that you don’t want others to see or change.

1.Select a shared folder or disk.

2.Choose Sharing from the File menu.

3.Choose a name in the Owner pop-up menu.

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