How do I remove unique permissions on a file/folder?

You can view the unique permissions on a file by following these steps:

  1. Locate the file/folder in your SharePoint library
  2. Hover over the elipse to get the 'show actions' menu
  3. Select Manage access
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  4. The Manage Access panel will appear. Click on Advanced
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  5. A banner will display "Note! This folder has unique permissions."
  6. You will see a summary of the permissions given to the file/folder
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  7. Click on 'Delete unique permissions'
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  8. Click OK on the warning message to reset the permissions to that of the parent folder or library.
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Further Assistance

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