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How can I allow users to add documents to a library but?
Anyway, I hope that helps! You can add a filter to the view. Filter it down to the user who created the file. If the users have contributor rights on the library however, you might have to do the permissions thing that Tudor expressed in the other answer, else they will be able to create new views.
Can a unpriviledged person read a library document?
The unpriviledged folk currently have “Read” permissions on the library, and that says that they can “Add items – Add items to lists and add documents to document libraries”, but when they go to submit it says that the submittal failed and that the library may be read-only.
When to give read permission to a list?
Give read permission to that group at a site level. More than 20 to 30 users should have a Distributed Lists in Exchange and AD instead of creating SharePoint groups. It always recommended to use unique permissions for lists and libraries. 4) Grant unique permissions directly.
How to restrict a document library to a specific file type?
If you prefer not to deploy any of your own custom code to your WFEs then you may want to consider a simple SharePoint Designer workflow as well. Have a look at this article that describes something similar and can easily be adapted (it renames a file from a workflow when it contains sensitive information in the file name).
Is there a way to restrict users from opening files?
There doesn’t appear to be a permission to restrict users from opening files, but still display the item. Naturally it is an option to create a view that doesn’t have the ‘open link’ in it, but that doesn’t stop users from manually constructing the URL.
Can you edit and delete items in a library?
I have a library where I want anybody to be able to add items to it, but only a select few can edit them or delete them.