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Philip9
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3 years ago
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How to share content as write Only (not read) where people can upload content into a shared folder?

Hello,   I'm hoping to set up a shared folder that allows write, but not read access.   Brief background: I want to collect photos from a large group of people. While everyone should be able ...
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    Rich
    3 years ago
    Philip9 wrote:

    I want to collect photos from a large group of people. While everyone should be able to upload theirs to the shared folder, they shouldn't be able to see anything that'd been uploaded (including their own).

    The feature you're looking for is called a file request.

     

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Rich
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3 years ago
Philip9 wrote:

I want to collect photos from a large group of people. While everyone should be able to upload theirs to the shared folder, they shouldn't be able to see anything that'd been uploaded (including their own).

The feature you're looking for is called a file request.

 

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    Philip9
    New member | Level 2
    3 years ago
    Thanks so much!

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