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6.4.3 Issue 2353 – Display and modify S3 file/object tags (martin) update to 5.20 It is possible to copy information to the clipboard from the Properties dialog (martin)
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The //Owner// and //Group// boxes can be used to change ownership of the selected files. Initially the boxes will show current ownership as long as all of the selected files have the same owner/group. Otherwise the boxes will be empty. Leave them empty not to change the ownership, when you are changing other properties (like permissions). The //Owner// and //Group// boxes can be used to change ownership of the selected files. Initially the boxes will show current ownership as long as all of the selected files have the same owner/group. Otherwise the boxes will be empty. Leave them empty not to change the ownership, when you are changing other properties (like permissions).
-The boxes are disabled if current [[protocols|protocol]] does not allow changing ownership.+The ownership display is not editable, if current [[protocols|protocol]] does not allow changing ownership.
Some protocols may allow changing ownership by specifying UID/GID numbers only. In that case you will see both username/groupname and %%UID%%/%%GID%% in the boxes in form //name [number]//. If you want to change ownership specify new number only. ((In some cases WinSCP may be able to resolve the %%UID%%/%%GID%% itself if you specify username/groupname instead. However the only certain method is specifying the number.)) You can overcome this limitation by defining [[custom_commands#ownership|appropriate custom command]]. Some protocols may allow changing ownership by specifying UID/GID numbers only. In that case you will see both username/groupname and %%UID%%/%%GID%% in the boxes in form //name [number]//. If you want to change ownership specify new number only. ((In some cases WinSCP may be able to resolve the %%UID%%/%%GID%% itself if you specify username/groupname instead. However the only certain method is specifying the number.)) You can overcome this limitation by defining [[custom_commands#ownership|appropriate custom command]].

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