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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......
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 🙂