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Folder has a padlock icon, and I can't edit files in it
rollek
we have a folder that is locked with a symbol. we can open them but not make changes. what to do?
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Jay
Hi there,
this sounds like a read-only shared folder
.
You’ll need to get the owner of the folder
to change your permissions to allow edit access
.
Hope this helps!
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Jay
Hi there,
this sounds like a read-only shared folder
.
You’ll need to get the owner of the folder
to change your permissions to allow edit access
.
Hope this helps!
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