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cassywork
Feb 08, 2023Copper Contributor
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...
- Feb 09, 2023No 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.
cassywork
Feb 09, 2023Copper Contributor
sweet! my site was set up by my work's IT department so i would assume site collection admin is a person from IT?
Thank you for your help Adnan!
Adnan_Amin
Feb 09, 2023MVP
Hi cassywork,
Yes they would the right person to help you out. I hope this will resolve your issue.
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