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gjhagens
Jan 29, 2019Copper Contributor
OneDrive for Business sharing entire drive when trying to share one specific sub folder
Hi, Recently several colleagues encountered the issue of OneDrive for Business sharing one's ENTIRE OneDrive root folder when merely trying to share a specific sub folder. Does anyone know ho...
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Jan 29, 2019I spotted this bug back in June 2015 and recorded a screen capture of the steps to reproduce it. (Here's the video: https://youtu.be/MHD7XXuDCtA)
I reproduced it today using the classic UI in OneDrive for Business, but I couldn't produce it in the modern UI.
Essentially, you select to share a file or folder and while the details pop up is open, you unselect the file -- and then click "share". Instead of sharing a file/folder, you're sharing the entire document library.
- Jan 29, 2019Thanks for this!
Adam- DeletedJan 30, 2019
I think this particular "bug" is more prone to slow computers and/or click happy end users.
- Jan 30, 2019Yeah, but it should be possible though