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Do you need full control to add users?
For the standard groups which are created during site creation the owner group (has full control) is the only one who can add users to all groups, so in a way it is required to have full controll permissions to add users. If you are owner of a group with read access or the group is configured so that members can add members you can still…
How to give people with full control access to your site?
Try to go through the ULS logs incase the issue occurs outside the scope of the above mentioned. if your site is a publishing site and you want people with read permission to see draft pages, you should make sure that these pages have been published at least once before.
How to give access to an internal user?
The best way to give access to internal users individually IMO is not to use sharing, but use the manage access link on the folder as shown. This will apply direct permission to the folder and bypass any need for generated links.
Can a user access a folder in SharePoint?
The user was not allowed to access the folder and was instead prompted with a message saying they need to request access and an email was sent to me, which I approved. However, this now gives the user access to the ENTIRE site and all folders and files in the document library.
How to give someone full control of a document?
To give someone Full Control permission, in the Permissions dialog box, select More Options, and then in the Access Level column, select the arrow, and then select Full Control in the Access Level list. After you assign permission levels, select OK. The Message Bar appears, which indicates that the document is rights-managed.
How to give someone full control of access?
Authors always have Full Control permission. To give someone Full Control permission, in the Permissions dialog box, select More Options, and then in the Access Level column, select the arrow, and then select Full Control in the Access Level list. After you assign permission levels, select OK.
Can a user have full control of SharePoint?
I have two users who have Full Control permissions to their department sub-site on SharePoint. They also have Full Control to the Pages document library. The Pages doc library has distinct permission from the site itself, but those two users have Full Control on both as mentioned.