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Restricting File Access to Specific Departments or Groups
Restricting File Access to Specific Departments or Groups

Feature that allows you to restrict file access to specific departments or groups

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Written by Wequity Team
Updated over 3 months ago

Restricting File Access to Specific Departments or Groups

At our company, we understand the importance of keeping sensitive information secure. That's why we are excited to announce a new feature that allows you to restrict file access to specific departments or groups.

With this feature, you have greater control over who can view and edit documents, ensuring that only authorized users can interact with particular files. This not only safeguards sensitive information, but also streamlines collaboration within designated teams.

How it Works

To use this feature, simply assign access permissions to the relevant departments or groups. This can be done when uploading a new file or by editing the permissions of an existing file.

For example, if you have a confidential document that should only be viewed by the HR department, you can assign access to only the HR group. This means that only members of the HR department will be able to view and edit the document.

Benefits

By restricting file access to specific departments or groups, you can effectively manage your organization's data. This ensures that the right individuals have access to the relevant content, promoting a more secure and efficient work environment.

Additionally, this feature allows for better collaboration within designated teams. By limiting access to certain files, team members can focus on the tasks at hand without worrying about unauthorized individuals viewing or editing their work.

Get Started

To start using this feature, simply log into your account and navigate to the file you wish to restrict access to. From there, click on the "Permissions" tab and select the departments or groups you want to grant access to. Save your changes and you're all set!

We hope this new feature will provide you with greater security and control over your organization's data. Thank you for choosing our platform for your file management needs.

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