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New Look: How to Create a GroupShare

GroupShares are a feature you can use to share your folders with other FilesAnywhere users.  By utilizing this feature, you can provide role-based access to the contents of entire folder(s) with a few clicks. With options that allow you to control the way your data is shared, you can create just the right collaborative environment for you and your team.

 

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GroupShare Overview

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1. Select User/Group- This allows you to manually add users or entire groups to a share.

2. Permission-  Allows you to control the type of access that users have to the folders

  • Create & Update: The user can add & modify data, but they cannot delete any data.
  • Full Access: Users can add, modify, and delete data.
  • Master Access: Users can add, modify, delete, and share this GroupShare with other users.
  • Preview Only: The user can only preview data.
  • Read Only: The user can only preview and download data.  They cannot modify or delete data.
  • Upload Only: The user can only upload data.

3. Expiration Time:  Allows a time to be set, after which the GroupShare is no longer shared.

4. Add User/Group- After entering the users and or groups this button adds them to the share.

5. Remove Selected User/Group:  Allows the selected users/groups to be removed from the share.

6. Notify the user by email when adding them to share:  Allows the users added to the GroupShare, to receive an email notification when they are added to the share.

7, Stop Share:  Completely stops the share.

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How to create a GroupShare 

1. Log into your account

2. Right-click on the folder that you wish to share.

3. Select GroupShare from the drop-down.

 

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4.   Enter in your Contact in the Select User/Group or select the contact button

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The contact button will bring you to a contact list. Here you can search your contacts or select on from the list. 

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5.  Next you will want to select the permissions you want for the share.  

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6,  Select your expiration date or enter a custom expiration date.

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7. Select add user/group. Then select close.

 

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8. Your folders and files are now being shared to a group.

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