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rfrazao
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Aug 02, 2021
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Problem when sharing a link to a subfolder, user get access to ALL subfolders.

Hi All,   I wanna share some subfolders from a channel to specific people (not members in the channels or team). I am using the Share a link functionality, but it's not working as expected.   I h...
  • LinusCansby's avatar
    Aug 02, 2021
    Hi,
    Yes, they will get access to everything in the subfolders (if you don't change the permissions to them as well). They will also get access to new content added.

    For SharePoint sites used in a team I usually recommend users not to share to users that are not a member of the team, it is not clear to other members that folders are shared outside of the team to other members so it usually gets messy.

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