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Types of collaborators in inSync Share
Overview
This topic explains the various types of collaborators of a folder shared using inSync Share. It also describes the various activities that each type of collaborator can perform.
Types of collaborators
There are five type of collaborators for a folder shared using inSync Share.
- Owner (the person who first shared the folder)
- inSync Share user with edit rights
- inSync Share user with view rights
- Guest user with edit rights
- Guest user with view rights
Note: A guest user does not have an inSync account with inSync Share functionality.
Permitted activities for collaborators
The collaborators will be able to perform the following activities depending on the rights you have assigned to them.
| Activity | Owner | Share user (Edit) | Share user (View) | Guest (Edit) | Guest (View) |
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| Download the shared folder or any file or folder inside it. |
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| Selectively sync folder to device |  |
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| View and download different versions of a file | | | | | |
| Create folders inside the shared folder | | |  | | |