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Advanced Sharing Options in Google Drive

Advanced sharing options for files are available through Google Drive. As a result, you can easily control what users may access and how they can access data.

STEPS

  1. You can access more sharing options by choosing the Gear icon when sharing a file in Google Drive. select the gear icon for additional sharing option
  2. Editors’ ability to modify permissions and distribute the document can be controlled by these extra sharing settings. If you want users to be able to edit the file without having an impact on other people’s access, you may or may not wish to allow this for your file.here you will be able to adjust these settings
  3. If you want to share the file via a link, you can specify who has access to the link by going back to the initial share screenif you would like to share the link you can specify who has access to the link. Select change.
  4. The various levels of access that you can choose from are Restricted, which means that only those who shared the file via the Share button can access it using the link, Manhattan College, which limits access to those with Manhattan College accounts, and Public, which allows access to anyone in the world.from here you can choose if the link is restricted to those who were shared the link those at manhattan college or the public. select done when ready

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Updated on November 23, 2022

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