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Bronze Contributor

Mar 09, 2020

Creating an external view page that doesn't require signing in

Hi all, I have a page on Sharepoint which has promoted link tiles on it. All set up but when I ask an external person to view it they get this below: I have 6 tiles set up and I...

Bronze Contributor

Mar 10, 2020

Hi!
Where can I check this? Does this work for anonymous users too?

Andrew Hodges

Bronze Contributor

Mar 10, 2020

AB21805

You can only allow anonymous access via a link. Therefore if you give one link to a page which then has content in another list on it, the content in another list cannot be seen by the anonymous users. There isn't a way to allow general anonymous access to content. You would need to get them to use Microsoft or Office 365 accounts and authenticate the users.

AB21805
Bronze Contributor
Mar 10, 2020
Hi Andrew Hodges

Thanks for clearing this up.

I'm sharing a folder to anonymous users with documents in.

I can manage to share it but Id like for the background to be visible like it is here:

But when I share it anonymously they see it with a white background on top of my background like:]

Can this be changed?

Thanks in advance