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Copper Contributor

Mar 16, 2018

Manage Access in bulk for OneDrive Shared by Me?

I have a very long list of Shared by me files and it is taking me forever to go through each one to remove sharing. The web UI doesn't appear to support multi-select for Manage Access but before I pu...

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OneDrive for Business

JosLieben

Iron Contributor

Mar 16, 2018

I'm afraid not (at least not that I can find). I also suspect you won't be able to do this through CSOM.

StephenRice

Microsoft

Mar 19, 2018

Glen Steffens,

Unfortunately, we do not have a bulk manage access feature today. If this is something you'd like to see, please create a request on UserVoice. Thanks!

Stephen Rice

OneDrive Program Manager II

Glen Steffens
Copper Contributor
Apr 03, 2018
Thanks Stephen...I've added my vote to this one which seems to request the same feature and has the most votes.

https://onedrive.uservoice.com/forums/262982-onedrive/suggestions/7109264-allow-bulk-sharing-and-unsharing
- StephenRice
  Microsoft
  Apr 03, 2018
  Glen Steffens, that's perfect, thank you! We'll definitely keep an eye on this!
  
  Stephen Rice
  
  OneDrive Program Manager II
  - asalv1
    Copper Contributor
    May 16, 2024
    StephenRice is this going to progress any further? Now that we are backing everything up in OneDrive, it turns out that multiple folders are visible to my colleagues due to a mess in the permissions. I now have to reset the permissions of each file and folder one by one. This was very easy to do before in Sharepoint with inheritance.