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Emily Mason
Jan 02, 2019Copper Contributor
Files shared with Anyone sometimes prompt users to request acccess to the file
My company is experiencing an intermittent problem where sometimes a OneDrive for Business file shared with the setting "Anyone with this link can edit" prompts the user the file is being shared with...
StephenRice
Microsoft
Jul 22, 2020Thanks for confirming thatashgirl!
We are still investigating this one internally. Thanks!
Stephen Rice
Senior Program Manager, OneDrive
PhilippeA
Mar 30, 2021Copper Contributor
Same here... sharing a link ('everyone with the link has access', without edit rights), and one of x users gets prompted...
When I sign out, I can access the link without issue on Mac and W7.
I strongly doubt this can't be reproduced... and the problem is not to trace what happens in detail, the point is to check in the code under which circumstances the user gets prompted when the owner has set the 'everyone with the link has access' flag... there must be some branch that (erroneously) makes this possible...
When I sign out, I can access the link without issue on Mac and W7.
I strongly doubt this can't be reproduced... and the problem is not to trace what happens in detail, the point is to check in the code under which circumstances the user gets prompted when the owner has set the 'everyone with the link has access' flag... there must be some branch that (erroneously) makes this possible...