Discover the easiest ways to control and manage sharing permissions in OneDrive, ensuring only the right people see your sensitive data. Change the permission for the link from View to Edit, then select Apply. If your tenant restricts editing links, the UI may limit available options—use direct access to specific people instead. To share a file or folder in OneDrive, sign in at onedrive.com, select the item, and click Share. Choose who can access it (anyone with the link, specific people, or people in your organization), set whether they can edit or only view, then send an email invitation or copy the link. Want to take control of who can view the files you share via OneDrive? Here's how to change link permissions in OneDrive. You can stop sharing an item, or change the permissions others have to it, if you are the owner of the item or have edit permissions. This tutorial will show you how to change the permission level of OneDrive files and folders you shared with people or have edit permission. Link permissions - You can restrict Anyone links so that they can only provide view permission for files or folders. To use the Request Files feature, set the link permissions to View, edit, and upload or View and Upload for folders. Collaborate in Microsoft OneDrive: Sharing, Editing, and Managing Files Share files or folders Select the files or folder you'd like to share. Select Share. Select Anyone with this link can edit this item and set the permissions: Select Allow editing if you want others to be able to edit the file. You change OneDrive permissions by opening the file or folder in OneDrive, clicking Share or Manage Access, and then adding, editing, or removing the people and link settings that control who can view, edit, or download your content. You can't change the permission of a sharing link from edit to view or from view to edit. The way around it is to delete your sharing link and create a new one with a different permission. Learn about how shareable links work in OneDrive and SharePoint in Microsoft 365.