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Anonymous
Oct 30, 2019
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Can externally share files OK, but not folders

Posting here as MS Support have not come up with a solution.  The scenario is tenant wide and is regarding the Share feature in a standard modern document library.  Quite simply, for the same externa...
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    Anonymous
    Oct 30, 2019

    Solved by MS Support.

     

    In my 19 years of hacking SPS for living I have never touched this setting.  The solution is to deactivate the "Limited-access user permission lockdown mode" in the root site collection.  This allows for the sharing of folders.  Don't ask me why......

     

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