Filter is a big part of NTFS Permissions Reporter but unfortunately it’s only available in Standard edition which isn’t free. Furthermore, if you are on a Paid Standard edition, you can set up the Filter to significantly narrow down the result. There are a few options to reduce the size of the report, such as, you can reduce the number of columns included in the report from Options under Tools, or Exclude Directories that you don’t already know are ok.

No matter how deep your folders are, it allows you to quickly see which groups and users have access to which directories and lets you to export for future reviewing.ĭepending on the size of your folder structure, the report sometimes could be very big. NTFS Permissions Reporter, from the same people who created File Permission Check, is a powerful reporting tool designed to make your life easier to view NTFS Permissions of any folder trees of your choice. Is there an easy way to get a full picture of what’s been set up?

You’ve got a large shared folder to manage with a lot of sub-folders that go as many as 15 levels down. Some of the sub-folders may or may not have inherited permission turned on while some others just have different owners.

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