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jeffreysd
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3 years ago

Subfolder Access for all our users.

I have a folder with the shared settings set as "Anyone with the link can view", and our team creates subfolders within. The challenge is any new subfolders do not carry the same "Anyone with the lin...
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jeffreysd
New member | Level 2
3 years ago

Hi Megan,


That is correct, no error messages are appearing. They are simply forced to "request access"

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Nancy
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3 years ago

Hey jeffreysd! Hope you’re doing well.

 

I also understand you're part of a Business team, correct?

 

Is this happening for the rest of the team members, or do people outside of your Business team attempt to access the shared link, and they can’t?

 

If the latter, and you’re not the admin, have you checked with them to make sure they haven’t changed any external sharing settings via their Admin Console?

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