
You can have the link only available to the Hampshire community, or to the whole world.Ĭlick "Get shareable link" in the top right of the "Share with others" box. Use this method when you don’t know everyone’s email address, aren’t sure if they all have a Google account, or simply want a document to be more widely available. The people you shared with will get an email letting them know you've shared a file. To choose if a person can view, comment, or edit the file, click the Down arrow next to the text box.Ĭlick Done. Tip: Search for Hampshire contacts by typing a name in the box. Under "People" in the "Share with others" box, type the email address (Hampshire, or otherwise) of the person or Google Group you want to share with. Open a file in Google Docs, Sheets, or Slides. Use this method when you know the email address (Hampshire or otherwise) of everyone with whom you are sharing. Once they have verified their email address, they will not be asked to do so again should you or someone else from within the University of Cambridge Microsoft tenancy invite them to share another document in future.This content is borrowed from Google's full help site on sharing and Get started with shared drives Share a single item with specific people This verification step is a one-time process. They'll have 15 minutes to use this code to verify their email address. They'll be sent one message in which they can can request a verification code. Doing this will add them as a 'Guest' user (name and email address). If this is the first sharing invitation they've received from someone within the University of Cambridge's Microsoft tenancy, they'll be asked to verify their email address. You'll see a message confirming that the link has been sent.

Click Send.Īlternatively, you can click the Copy Link button and paste it into your own email message. If you don't want to allow editing for this person, make sure ' Allow editing' isn't ticked.

The ability to create and share links with "Anyone" is no longer available in Office ProPlus, SharePoint or OneDrive. The process is the same across the Office 365 suite, including SharePoint and OneDrive.Įmail address verification: a one-time process

This explains how to create a link to share a document that you can send to other people (inside and outside Cambridge).
