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mykle
Helpful | Level 5
3 years ago

Unable to change Folder membership.

Im trying to add an external user to a folder within our team folder. This is a partner that we wish to grant access to a specific folder that has a natural place inside a larger project. When I clic...
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witzyatty
New member | Level 1
2 years ago

That appears to be the case which means that I'll be terminating my trial for a business plan as it does me no good if I cannot share folders for collaboration with my outside co-counsel or even my clients as needed.  Thanks for your help in confirming what (unfortunately)  I suspected as true.

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Jay
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2 years ago

Just so you're aware, for a shared folder on a team, you can change the permissions for the folder to allow non-members to access the content.

 

If you need any further info, please let me know.

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