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cassywork
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Feb 08, 2023

Rogue document library w/ unique permission and no owner can access it; fixable?

I made some sad mistakes on SharePoint. Now, there is one document library with unique permissions (stopped inheriting permissions) that no owner has full control permission to. The highest permissio...
  • Adnan_Amin's avatar
    Feb 09, 2023
    No need to replace the library. A Site collection administrator can add user can modify the library permissions and can add a user with owner.
    You need to check for the user who having site collection administrator access. Normally SharePoint admin user have the access or a SharePoint admin user can add him/her self as site collection administrator to fix the similar issues.

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