{"id":10471,"date":"2023-06-29T09:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T07:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.metashare.com\/?page_id=10471"},"modified":"2024-01-04T13:35:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T12:35:03","slug":"how-do-i-add-permissions-to-a-workspaces-start-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/metashare\/faq\/workspaces\/how-do-i-add-permissions-to-a-workspaces-start-page\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I add permissions to a workspace&#8217;s start page?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/faq\/how-can-i-set-permissions-on-documents-in-sharepoint\/#extend-access-to-certain-documents\">Users that only are granted access to certain documents\/folders within a workspace<\/a>, do not see the document&#8217;s workspace in <a href=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/usermanual\/metashares-start-page\/#the-workspaces-tab\">the workspaces tab in MetaShare\u2019s start page<\/a>, they will however be able to open the workspace if they have the link to it. For these users to also be able to see the workspace in the workspaces tab, you need to set unique permissions on the workspace&#8217;s start page. A prerequisite is that you login to the workspace with a user account that has administrative permissions, preferably with an account that is a site collection administrator in the workspace. These instructions guide you to set these permissions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/usermanual\/how-to-open-a-workspace\/\">Open the MetaShare workspace<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/usermanual\/how-to-open-a-metashare-workspace-in-sharepoint\/\">Open the workspace\u2019s SharePoint site<\/a>&nbsp;and navigate to the site\u2019s Pages library.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the home page (Home.aspx), open the page&#8217;s \u201cDetails pane\u201d&nbsp;(click on the&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"23\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-1022.png\" alt=\"Click on the &quot;Details pane&quot; icon\">&nbsp;icon) and click on the \u201cManage access\u201d link:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1371\" height=\"747\" class=\"wp-image-10474\" style=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Home-pages-properties.png\" alt=\"Home page's properties\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Home-pages-properties.png 1371w, https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Home-pages-properties-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Home-pages-properties-1024x558.png 1024w, https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Home-pages-properties-768x418.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1371px) 100vw, 1371px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the &#8220;Grant access&#8221; link:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"608\" class=\"wp-image-10476\" style=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grant-access-to-the-page.png\" alt=\"Grant access to the page\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grant-access-to-the-page.png 480w, https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Grant-access-to-the-page-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In the pop-up screen, add the users\/groups that should be able to see the workspace, in the first field. To the right of the field, click on the down arrow and change from &#8220;Can edit&#8221; to &#8220;Can view&#8221; and the deselect the \u201cNotify people\u201d checkbox and. Once you are done, click on the \u201cGrant access\u201d button:<br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"478\" height=\"312\" class=\"wp-image-10480\" style=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Set-permissions-on-the-page.png\" alt=\"Set permissions on the page\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Set-permissions-on-the-page.png 478w, https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Set-permissions-on-the-page-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The workspace will now be shown among the list of workspaces, in the workspaces tab, once SharePoint&#8217;s search engine has managed to crawl the changed permissions on the start page (takes up to 15 minutes).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users that only are granted access to certain documents\/folders within a workspace, do not see the document&#8217;s workspace in the workspaces tab in MetaShare\u2019s start page, they will however be able to open the workspace &#8230; <a title=\"How do I add permissions to a workspace&#8217;s start page?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/metashare\/faq\/workspaces\/how-do-i-add-permissions-to-a-workspaces-start-page\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How do I add permissions to a workspace&#8217;s start page?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":10729,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-10471","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"no-featured-image-padding"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10471"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10488,"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10471\/revisions\/10488"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-help.metashare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}