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SharePoint - Stop sharing - new behavior or new bug?
It used to be possible for a user with Contribute permission in a library to upload a file, share it, and the stop sharing it. The result of sharing the file would be that unique permisions then app...
Yes this is a confirmed change in SharePoint Online behavior that only the file owner or a user with Full Control permissions can stop sharing a file. Users with Contribute permissions can still share, but they no longer have the ability to revoke sharing (“Stop sharing”), which explains why the button is now grayed out.