Share a Copy of Files and Folders
Share a copy of files and folders to other users.
A copy of selected files and folders will be shared with selected users. A folder will be created in the users /stage or /home location and the files or folders will be copied inside that folder.
- Click the Files tab located in the upper left-hand of the page.
- Using the file system tree on the left, navigate to the location where you have the files or folders.
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Right-click on the folder or files.
Tip: You can select multiple files or folders. Select the first file by clicking its name and hold down CTRL and select each file by clicking its name.
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Select Share A Copy.
Figure 1. Share a Copy
The Share a Copy dialog box is displayed.Figure 2. Share a Copy with Users
The Selected Paths displays the files or folders that is selected to share.
- Select the user from the Users list.
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Click
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Figure 3. Share a Copy - User Selected
The user name gets displayed in the Selected Users list.Figure 4. Files and Folders Shared to User
Note: To unshare a copy of the files or folders from the user, select the user from the Selected Users list and click.
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Click Apply.
A notification will be displayed that you have shared a copy to the user.
Selected files/directories shared successfully.
The user with whom you have shared a copy of the files and folders will view the details in the Files tab.Figure 5.
A folder Shared_by_<Username>_Timestamp will be created and shared copy of the files and folders will be stored.