NoW 365 oFS - How to share files and folders with no password in FileCloud Sync (macOS)
Created On | Feb 2, 2023 |
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Overview
How to share files and folders with no password on the macOS Platform
Scope of This How To Article
This How To Article applies to Apple macOS, FileCloud Sync for macOS
Prerequisites and Requirements
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FileCloud Sync on the macOS
Existing connection to oFS FileCloud Site
Sufficient permission to share files and folders in Team Shares
FileCloud Sync App extension must be enabled https://centroplex.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/NO/pages/1905197197
Other Notes
oneFileSync (oFS) Powered by FileCloud is a part of the NoW 365 Digital Workspace
You cannot share files or folders outside of the root FileCloud Sync Home Folder
Steps
Step 1.0 - Share files and folders with no password
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1.1 | Launch FileCloud Sync App
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1.2 | On the main mini dashboard, click on the Home folder button
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1.3 | Depending on your site settings and folder permissions you may see a Team Share folder. For this example, we will share content within My Files, open the folder |
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1.7 | You will get a similar notification. Click OK. Depending on your site security Policy, the default file sharing method may be set to “Specific users and groups”. If this is the case, then you will get a warning when you switch to a different sharing method from the default method. |
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1.8 | Set your sharing permissions as required. For this demo, it is view and download only. If you want to allow users to upload to a shared folder, make sure you select the most suitable permissions |
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1.9 | Two options at this point. Option 1 (Email App) This will launch your default Email APP Option 2 Copy the share link and manually share the link as fit Click Ok when finished
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1.10 | Tab the close button when finished |
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The changes documented above are specific to the NIRIX Shared Hosting Environment only. |
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