
Here are some of the key features of the free version of the tool. Thereafter, you’ll be directed to the tool’s main page for you to see the various permissions associated with the folder. Once installed, you can right click on any folder in your Windows Explorer and select the “Report Permissions” option. The NTFS Permissions Reporter (the free version) by Cjwdev is an excellent tool that allows you to export file and folder permissions for further reviewing.

Here are five free tools that will save your time and headache by giving you easy-to-read folder permissions reports for your analysis. However, if you have a good tool, you can conveniently present easy-to-read reports listing the permissions granted to a user or a group of users.


Managing folders is a difficult task since it requires constant monitoring of the NTFS permissions to avoid unauthorized access. NTFS Permissions reporting is a good way of auditing the level of access that users have on files and folders so that maintaining NTFS folder security is enhanced.
