configure.php permissions quick fix on windows based systems

A SIMPLE FIX FOR WINDOWS BASED PERMISSION ON /httpdocs/include/configure.php

If you˘re on a windows based system, chmod is not an option when you receive this error.

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Warning: I am able to write to the configuration file: : yourdomainname.com/includes/configure.php. This is a potential security risk - please set the right user permissions on this file.
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To fix the file, set proper permissions, and remove the error upload the attached file in the following directories listed below.

Open the Hosting panel >

Click Websites & Domains >

Click File Manager >

Click httpdocs >

Click include >

Click LOCK sign in the front of configure.php and uncheck on Full control.

If the above said steps not works in your case, so just ask your hosting provider to make /httpdocs/include/configure.php Read only from the right click on the same file and then click peroperties.

This error only comes up with paid scripts from osCommerce.

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