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L-Clough
Explorer | Level 4
3 months ago

Hide visibility of other users when sharing.

I recently shared a folder via CopyLink with several people. I insert the link into the body of an email and send to multiple recipients. One has let me know that they can see who else is accessing...
  • Rich's avatar
    3 months ago

    L-Clough wrote:

    I recently shared a folder via CopyLink with several people. ... One has let me know that they can see who else is accessing it.


    If you use a view-only shared link, no one with the link can see anyone else that has access. If you invite them to join a shared folder, then any member can see all other members. The purpose of a shared folder is collaboration, so it makes sense that members can see each other.

     

     

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