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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...
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......
Deleted Have you tried disabling the 'Limited User Lockdown' mode on the site? I believe it is enabled by default.
Open the SharePoint site> Settings> Site Information> Site Settings> Site Collection Features> Scroll to “Limited-access user permission lockdown mode” and deactivate it.
Kimberly Roetmanplease see my post above
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Guess I was a couple of minutes late on my reply!.Kimberly Roetman .....but you were 100% correct! Many thanks for responding 🙂