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Meeh1980
Copper Contributor
Feb 18, 2020
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Share Folder to Anyone with The Link

When I try to share a folder with anyone with the link. Person who gets the link has to sign in... why is that? I need the folder to be seen by anyone with the link. How do I do this. I'm using my ...
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  • VasilMichev's avatar
    VasilMichev
    Feb 18, 2020

    Have them try in a private browser session. There should be no trouble using an "anonymous" folder link anymore.

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VasilMichev
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Feb 18, 2020

Have them try in a private browser session. There should be no trouble using an "anonymous" folder link anymore.

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    jdbnet
    Copper Contributor
    Apr 06, 2020

    VasilMichev 

     

    I am having a similar issue.

    Just to confirm if I use the shae with anyone the person with the link does NOT need a onedrive login.

     

    Appreciate the confirmation

    • ChrisWebbTech's avatar
      ChrisWebbTech
      MVP
      Apr 07, 2020
      Correct, as long as you don't set a password on the file.
      • jdbnet's avatar
        jdbnet
        Copper Contributor
        Apr 07, 2020

        ChrisWebbTech & @Vasil Michev 

         

        Thanks, 

          

        What is using private browser trying to achieve/fix? 

        Or what do you think may cause a login request for an anonymous link? 

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    Meeh1980
    Copper Contributor
    Feb 23, 2020
    Thank you sir.

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