Friday, February 20, 2015

Prevent Others from Changing Access Privileges in Drive

Anyone who has "Can edit" access to one of your files or folders can grant access and change access levels for others. If you want to prevent others from being able to make these changes, follow these steps:

Prevent others from changing access privileges in Drive
  1. Go to your Drive
  2. Select the file or folder you want to share.
  3. Click the share icon at the top.
  4. Click Advanced in the bottom right corner of the sharing box.
  5. Look for the "Editors will be allowed to add people and change the permissions" link at the bottom of the screen and click the Change link.
  6. Choose Only the owner can change the permissions