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Scott B.58
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

When I share a folder, will all sub-folders be shared (accessible) as well?

 Basically, I have a shared folder with sub-folders (and they have sub-folders). If I share the "folder" will all sub folders and their sub-folders (and associated documents) also be shared?   Th...
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Richard I.3's avatar
Richard I.3
New member | Level 1
10 years ago

@Mel K:

I share your disappointment. I wish you could share with additional users in the subfolders that are not present in the main folder. The ability to do this would help with simplifying folder organization.

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