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mbvogeler
3 years agoExplorer | Level 3
Updating to new email address. Do I need to change the permissions of my folders?
I need to update the email address associated with my business account. The old email address is being deleted. Do i need to change the owner of all folders that were created under the old email ad...
- 3 years ago
mbvogeler wrote:
Do i need to change the owner of all folders that were created under the old email address before I update the account with new email address? ... Will I need to assign new permissions for all of the folders once the email address is updated?
Folder ownership and permissions are tied to your account; not your email address. You can change the email address on your account without it affecting your files and shares.
Rich
3 years agoSuper User II
mbvogeler wrote:
Do i need to change the owner of all folders that were created under the old email address before I update the account with new email address? ... Will I need to assign new permissions for all of the folders once the email address is updated?
Folder ownership and permissions are tied to your account; not your email address. You can change the email address on your account without it affecting your files and shares.
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